Topical Talks podcast on how insurance can support estate administration
In the latest episode of Title Research’s podcast, Topical Talks, Technical Manager Simon Barber is joined by Roy Partington, Underwriting Director at CLS Property Insight, to discuss how insurance can provide support during estate administration. The podcast discusses: Where insurance can support Solicitors during the estate administration process The sentiment of genealogical research and insurance […]
Lord chief justice announces plans to step down
The lord chief justice of England and Wales has announced plans to step down from his post next year. It was announced this morning that The Rt Hon. The Lord Burnett of Maldon will leave his position as lord chief justice on 30 September 2023. He has been in the role since October 2017 making him […]
Only 10% of estate planning organisations “very efficient”
Arken.legal’s efficiency quiz has found that only 10% of all respondents are “very efficient”. In fact, 69% of respondents were only “reasonably efficient” and 21% “need improvement”. The efficiency quiz was compiled with Solicitors who have experience in the industry. The ten questions asked help narrow down on different areas of the business that participants […]
Research suggests hybrid working affecting retirement plans
Report claims some workers will work past retirement age as “they don’t need to go into the workplace as often” As hybrid working became increasingly common during the pandemic, research has revealed the affect this is having on retirement plans. A report by M&G Wealth showed almost one in three (31%) of those surveyed believe […]