New energy efficiency surveys that must now be carried out on the sale or letting of a property are criticised as resulting in an unfair low energy rating for many homes.
Many mortgage applicants will no longer be required to complete a medical questionnaire and rights to terminate a mortgage protection policy have been increased.
The government have rejected demands to clarify responsibility for tree pruning in proximity to electricity and telephone lines, so just what are the rules?
The French government have accepted that UK nationals can benefit from lower social charges on investment income and property gains, opening the door for claims to be made.
The global surge in electricity prices has prompted a range of measures in France to protect consumers and preserve the competitiveness of private suppliers.
Legal disputes over nuisance caused by animal noises have been on the increase in recent years, with some notable recent cases concerning crowing cockerels.
