Publisher's Synopsis
This work offers expert advice on how to calculate a client's claim; negotiate an advantageous settlement; beat the bank; surmount tax and pension problems; and contract out of the Child Support Act. This edition is up to date with changes ensuing from the 1996 Budget, incorporating all tax and social security rates effective from 6th April 1996 and providing new child support and financial tables to assist practitioners in calculating their financial claims. The implications of the Child Support Act 1995, the Pensions Act 1995, the Family Law Bill 1996 and the Finance Act 1996 are all discussed and there is also coverage of recently decided cases.