There was time when making Wills and especially granting “Lasting Power of Attorney” to family members was taboo subject. But we are now becoming more knowledgeable, socially, financially aware of our duties and obligations to family members.
For generations, the path after A-levels seemed almost predetermined: achieve good grades, secure a university place and spend three years working towards a degree before entering the world of work.
An astute observer of British life once said: “If you see a white man dashing down the street, he is running to catch a bus. If it’s a black man sprinting, he must be running away from the police.”
There was time when making Wills and especially granting “Lasting Power of Attorney” to family members was taboo subject. But we are now becoming more knowledgeable, socially, financially aware of our duties and obligations to family members.
It was quite interesting to read Philip Barton's (Britsh High Commissioner to Pakistan) views under the Comments page (AV 15/08). I have a suggestion for Mr Barton - perhaps he can persuade the relevant authorities for England to start playing...
According to HMRC's own estimates, £34.5 billion was not collected in 2012-13. The reasons HMRC gave were as follows: Tax evasion, tax avoidance, hidden economy, legal interpretation, non-payment, failure to take reasonable care, criminal activity,...
On 15 August India celebrated the 69th Independence Day as planned by Modi Govt. Every Independence Day is a reminder that for a long time India was a subjugated country controlled by people foreign to India. Despite such a history of colonial...
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor