Property Law in the United Kingdom

The United Kingdom has different property law systems for England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. The Property law in England and in Wales comes from English Common Law System which dates back to the feudal system of land ownership. Property is something that is owned by a person or entity. English law of property is divided into two types: ‘Personal property’ and ‘Real property’. Real is any interest in land, real estates, growing plants or the improvements and developments on it and Personal is everything else. The basic theory…

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Be Informed And Protect Yourself From Identity Theft

Increased online activity has left all internet users more vulnerable than ever to identity theft – a crime in which someone obtains your personal data fraudulently and with the help of this data masquerades as you. Most of the times, this deception is done for financial gains, whether through shopping on stolen credit cards, getting loans on the basis of a stolen identity, gaining employment by impersonation or by tax return and health insurance frauds. Some fraudsters have even used stolen identity to get through driving offences like DUI! It…

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