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Thursday, 31 July 2025

EURO ENTRY FEE

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “Brits travelling to Spain, France and Greece warned of new 20 euro entry fee.” Travellers to these countries, you need to read this… https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/travel/brits-travelling-spain-france-greece-35594450?utm_source=whatsapp&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar #freelegaladvice #legaladvicefordivorcematters #legaladviceforlandlordandtenantmatters #legaladviceforemploymentmatters #mackenziefriend #helpingyoutopreparetoattendatcourt #affordablelawforyou #bespokelegaladvice

KEEPING CHILDREN SAFE ONLINE

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “Staying Safe Online in the Summer Holidays” - Find out how to help your children stay safe online during the Summer Holidays… https://saferinternet.org.uk/guide-and-resource/staying-safe-online-in-the-summer-holidays #freelegaladvice #legaladvicefordivorcematters #legaladviceforlandlordandtenantmatters #legaladviceforemploymentmatters #mackenziefriend #helpingyoutopreparetoattendatcourt #affordablelawforyou #bespokelegaladvice

HARASSMENT NDAS TO BE OUTLAW

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “Harassment NDAs to be outlawed.” This is very good news! https://www.lawgazette.co.uk/news/harassment-ndas-to-be-outlawed/5123823.article #freelegaladvice #legaladvicefordivorcematters #legaladviceforlandlordandtenantmatters #legaladviceforemploymentmatters #mackenziefriend #helpingyoutopreparetoattendatcourt #affordablelawforyou #bespokelegaladvice

Wednesday, 30 July 2025

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “Anyone travelling to Turkey urged to make 'check' before holiday.” If you are planning to travel to Turkey, please read this… https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/travel/anyone-travelling-turkey-urged-make-32148711 #freelegaladvice #legaladvicefordivorcematters #legaladviceforlandlordandtenantmatters #legaladviceforemploymentmatters #mackenziefriend #helpingyoutopreparetoattendatcourt #affordablelawforyou #bespokelegaladvice

KEEPING CHILDREN SAFE ONLINE

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “Keeping Children Safe Online” - Find out all information and resources to help keep your child safe online during this Summer Holidays… https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/online-safety/ #freelegaladvice #legaladvicefordivorcematters #legaladviceforlandlordandtenantmatters #legaladviceforemploymentmatters #mackenziefriend #helpingyoutopreparetoattendatcourt #affordablelawforyou #bespokelegaladvice

Tuesday, 29 July 2025

NEIGHBOURS DISPUTE

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “Pensioners WIN case against 'atrocious' neighbours whose trees left them 'scared to go outside'” Interesting case… https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/uknews/pensioners-win-case-against-atrocious-neighbours-whose-trees-left-them-scared-to-go-outside/ar-AA1JaZCG #freelegaladvice #legaladvicefordivorcematters #legaladviceforlandlordandtenantmatters #legaladviceforemploymentmatters #mackenziefriend #helpingyoutopreparetoattendatcourt #affordablelawforyou #bespokelegaladvice

FATHER GIVEN REFUND FROM EXTRA FEE FOR 'CONSUMABLES' IN PRESCHOOL

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “Father given £1,173 refund from nursery in England after ‘top-up’ fees investigation.” Parents of children in nursery school beware! Is your children’s preschool scamming you? https://www.theguardian.com/money/2025/jul/12/father-refund-nursery-in-england-fees-investigation #freelegaladvice #legaladvicefordivorcematters #legaladviceforlandlordandtenantmatters #legaladviceforemploymentmatters #mackenziefriend #helpingyoutopreparetoattendatcourt #affordablelawforyou #bespokelegaladvice

Monday, 28 July 2025

SUMMER HOLIDAYS CLOSURE

Hello, this is Deborah and Euzi Just a quick reminder that our FREE LEGAL ADVICE SERVICE will not be available from MONDAY, 4TH AUGUST to MONDAY 25TH AUGUST 2025. We will be back at Ideas Hub on MONDAY, 1ST SEPTEMBER, 2025 from 10am to 1pm, offering FREE LEGAL ADVICE SESSION to anyone interested. You can just walk in, however, to avoid disappointment, please send us an email at affordablelawforyou@gmail.com, message us or phone us on 07940 384785 to book a face to face appointment, phone consultation or a Zoom meeting. You will find us at The Art Place, Meadows Shopping Centre, High Street, Chelmsford, CM2 6FD. If you think this information might help anyone please share this post. Thank you! Have a lovely Summer! #freelegaladvice

BEWARE OF WINTER FUEL ALLOWANCE SCAMMERS

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “Winter fuel allowance: the scammers pounce on government U-turn.” BEWARE! Fraudsters send out texts claiming to be from the Department for Work and Pensions urging pensioners to apply for a £300 payment… https://www.theguardian.com/money/2025/jul/27/scam-watch-winter-fuel-allowance-u-turn-news-scammers #freelegaladvice #legaladvicefordivorcematters #legaladviceforlandlordandtenantmatters #legaladviceforemploymentmatters #mackenziefriend #helpingyoutopreparetoattendatcourt #affordablelawforyou #bespokelegaladvice

PROPERTY ADVICE: HOW TO SPOT NEIGHBOURS FROM HELL BEFORE BUYING A HOUSE

“How to spot neighbours from hell before buying a house.” Don’t miss this… https://www.completelymoved.co.uk/general-property/advice/how-to-spot-neighbours-from-hell-before-buying-a-house #freelegaladvice #legaladvicefordivorcematters #legaladviceforlandlordandtenantmatters #legaladviceforemploymentmatters #mackenziefriend #helpingyoutopreparetoattendatcourt #affordablelawforyou #bespokelegaladvice

Sunday, 27 July 2025

KEEPING CHILDREN SAFE

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “Four Tips for Keeping Children Safe This Summer.” Parents, check this out… https://www.servicesforeducation.co.uk/blog/schools/four-tips-for-keeping-children-safe-this-summer-holidays/ #freelegaladvice #legaladvicefordivorcematters #legaladviceforlandlordandtenantmatters #legaladviceforemploymentmatters #mackenziefriend #helpingyoutopreparetoattendatcourt #affordablelawforyou #bespokelegaladvice

INHERITANCE

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “Secret lovechild wins bid to keep half of multi-millionaire toy tycoon's £14.5million fortune.” Very interesting case… https://www.msn.com/en-ie/news/other/secret-lovechild-wins-bid-to-keep-half-of-multi-millionaire-toy-tycoon-s-14-5million-fortune/ar-AA1IplRU #freelegaladvice #legaladvicefordivorcematters #legaladviceforlandlordandtenantmatters #legaladviceforemploymentmatters #mackenziefriend #helpingyoutopreparetoattendatcourt #affordablelawforyou #bespokelegaladvice

Saturday, 26 July 2025

RIGHT TO LIGHT

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “Couple awarded £500,000 after luxury tower blocked light to their South Bank flat.” Interesting case… https://www.msn.com/en-gb/money/other/couple-awarded-500-000-after-luxury-tower-blocked-light-to-their-south-bank-flat/ar-AA1Il4Fa?cvid=E38B78DB93CA418280DB5A8D466CB6CB&ocid=wispr #freelegaladvice #legaladvicefordivorcematters #legaladviceforlandlordandtenantmatters #legaladviceforemploymentmatters #mackenziefriend #helpingyoutopreparetoattendatcourt #affordablelawforyou #bespokelegaladvice

Friday, 25 July 2025

KEEPING CHILDREN SAFE ONLINE

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “Keeping Children Safe Online in the Summer Holidays” - Find out how to help your children stay safe online during the Summer Holidays… https://www.essex.gov.uk/news/2025/keeping-children-safe-online #freelegaladvice #legaladvicefordivorcematters #legaladviceforlandlordandtenantmatters #legaladviceforemploymentmatters #mackenziefriend #helpingyoutopreparetoattendatcourt #affordablelawforyou #bespokelegaladvice

WHAT IS A HOSEPIPE BAN?

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “What does a hosepipe ban actually mean? With another heatwave on the way, these are the rules if you want to avoid a fine.” Don’t miss this… https://www.idealhome.co.uk/garden/garden-advice/what-is-a-hosepipe-ban #freelegaladvice #legaladvicefordivorcematters #legaladviceforlandlordandtenantmatters #legaladviceforemploymentmatters #mackenziefriend #helpingyoutopreparetoattendatcourt #affordablelawforyou #bespokelegaladvice

Thursday, 24 July 2025

HOW TO TALK TO YOUR EMPLOYER ABOUT MENOPAUSE

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “How to talk to your employer”… about your menopause symptoms… https://themenopausecharity.org/information-and-support/conversations-about-menopause/talk-to-your-employer/ #freelegaladvice

Wednesday, 23 July 2025

EMPLOYEE WINS 10,000 EUROS

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “Employee sacked after HR chief recorded him on phone call wins €10,000.” What do you think? https://www.rte.ie/news/business/2025/0711/1523097-employee-sacked-after-hr-recorded-phone-call-wins-10000-euro/#:~:text=An%20employee%20who%20was%20sacked,%E2%82%AC10%2C000%20for%20unfair%20dismissal. #freelegaladvice #legaladvicefordivorcematters #legaladviceforlandlordandtenantmatters #legaladviceforemploymentmatters #mackenziefriend #helpingyoutopreparetoattendatcourt #affordablelawforyou #bespokelegaladvice

Tuesday, 22 July 2025

£7,000 PAYOUT FOR HOMELESS MOTHER & CHILDREN

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “£7,000 payout for homeless London mother and three children who had to live in B&B for almost 18 months.” What do you think? https://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/mother-children-homeless-bed-and-breakfast-london-council-b1236869.html#:~:text=News%20%7C%20London-,%C2%A37%2C000%20payout%20for%20homeless%20London%20mother%20and%20three%20children,B%26B%20for%20almost%2018%20months&text=A%20mother%20in%20north%20London,months%20after%20being%20made%20homeless. #freelegaladvice #legaladvicefordivorcematters #legaladviceforlandlordandtenantmatters #legaladviceforemploymentmatters #mackenziefriend #helpingyoutopreparetoattendatcourt #affordablelawforyou #bespokelegaladvice

Monday, 21 July 2025

HUSBAND SOUGHT TO ISOLATE WIFE FROM HER OWN LAWYER IN DIVORCE CASE

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “Judge finds husband ‘sought to isolate’ wife from her own lawyer in multi million pound divorce.” Very interesting case... https://www.lawgazette.co.uk/news/husband-sought-to-isolate-wife-from-her-lawyer-in-multi-million-pound-divorce/5123855.article #freelegaladvice #legaladvicefordivorcematters #legaladviceforlandlordandtenantmatters #legaladviceforemploymentmatters #mackenziefriend #helpingyoutopreparetoattendatcourt #affordablelawforyou #bespokelegaladvice

Sunday, 20 July 2025

DRIVERS' CARS PARKED ON DRIVEWAYS FACE FINE

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “Drivers with cars parked over driveways at risk of £100 fine in UK crackdown.” Did you know that? https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/motoring/motoring-news/drivers-cars-parked-driveways-face-32013303 #freelegaladvice #legaladvicefordivorcematters #legaladviceforlandlordandtenantmatters #legaladviceforemploymentmatters #mackenziefriend #helpingyoutopreparetoattendatcourt #affordablelawforyou #bespokelegaladvice

Saturday, 19 July 2025

RENTERS RIGHTS BILL

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “House of Lords back amendment to Renters’ Rights Bill – “a welcome and sensible intervention”, says lawyer.” Tenants with pets, this is for you… https://propertyindustryeye.com/house-of-lords-back-amendment-to-renters-rights-bill-a-welcome-and-sensible-intervention-says-lawyer/ #freelegaladvice #legaladvicefordivorcematters #legaladviceforlandlordandtenantmatters #legaladviceforemploymentmatters #mackenziefriend #helpingyoutopreparetoattendatcourt #affordablelawforyou #bespokelegaladvice

Friday, 18 July 2025

PARENTS TO BE GRANTED BEREAVEMENT LEAVE AFTER MISCARRIAGE

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “Parents in Britain to be granted bereavement leave after miscarriage.” What do you think? https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/jul/06/parents-in-britain-to-be-granted-bereavement-leave-after-miscarriage#:~:text=In%20a%20change%20to%20the,loss%20before%2024%20weeks'%20gestation. #freelegaladvice #legaladvicefordivorcematters #legaladviceforlandlordandtenantmatters #legaladviceforemploymentmatters #mackenziefriend #helpingyoutopreparetoattendatcourt #affordablelawforyou #bespokelegaladvice

Thursday, 17 July 2025

MENOPAUSE IN THE WORKPLACE

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “Supporting colleagues affected by the menopause.” Find out how… https://www.england.nhs.uk/supporting-our-nhs-people/support-now/supporting-colleagues-affected-by-the-menopause/#:~:text=Offer%20regular%20wellbeing%20conversations%20to,who%20are%20experiencing%20similar%20challenges. #freelegaladvice

Wednesday, 16 July 2025

HOME SECURITY SYSTEM

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “Could your home security camera or video doorbell be breaking the law?” Find it out… https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/is-it-legal-to-record-security-camera-and-smart-doorbell-footage-at-your-home-akMQD1C0P0zi #freelegaladvice #legaladvicefordivorcematters #legaladviceforlandlordandtenantmatters #legaladviceforemploymentmatters #mackenziefriend #helpingyoutopreparetoattendatcourt #affordablelawforyou #bespokelegaladvice

Tuesday, 15 July 2025

WOMEN & DISCRIMINATION

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “Women Holding 'White Male Privilege' Belief Protected from Discrimination in UK.” What do you think? https://dazzlingdawn.com/2025/07/04/women-holding-white-male-privilege-belief-protected-from-discrimination-in-uk #freelegaladvice #legaladvicefordivorcematters #legaladviceforlandlordandtenantmatters #legaladviceforemploymentmatters #mackenziefriend #helpingyoutopreparetoattendatcourt #affordablelawforyou #bespokelegaladvice

Monday, 14 July 2025

DIVORCE FINANCIAL SETTLEMENT

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “For richer, for poorer: ex-banker will not have to split £80m equally with wife, court rules.” What do you think of this ruling? https://www.theguardian.com/law/2025/jul/02/banker-divorce-marriage-uk-supreme-court-law#:~:text=Law-,For%20richer%2C%20for%20poorer%3A%20ex%2Dbanker%20will%20not%20have,equally%20with%20wife%2C%20court%20rules&text=An%20ex%2Dbanker%20who%20gave,assets%20after%20a%20marriage%20ends. #freelegaladvice #legaladvicefordivorcematters #legaladviceforlandlordandtenantmatters #legaladviceforemploymentmatters #mackenziefriend #helpingyoutopreparetoattendatcourt #affordablelawforyou #bespokelegaladvice

Sunday, 13 July 2025

DRIVERS FINE FOR BREAKING CRUCIAL HIGHWAY CODE RULE

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “Motorists face £100 penalty for 'common' driving move which breaks crucial Highway Code rule.” Drivers, did you know that you should only drive in the middle lane when overtaking? https://www.gbnews.com/lifestyle/cars/highway-code-fines-common-driving-move-road-rules #freelegaladvice #legaladvicefordivorcematters #legaladviceforlandlordandtenantmatters #legaladviceforemploymentmatters #mackenziefriend #helpingyoutopreparetoattendatcourt #affordablelawforyou #bespokelegaladvice

Saturday, 12 July 2025

NEW PEDESTRIAN RULE

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “'New' pedestrian rule means drivers unaware they are risking big fines.” Do you give pedestrians priority? https://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/new-pedestrian-rule-means-driver-10309410?utm_source=whatsapp&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar #freelegaladvice

Friday, 11 July 2025

DISABLED NHS EMPLOYEE WINS £233,000 FOR UNFAIR DISMISSAL

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “Disabled NHS employee wins £233,000 from trust.” Interesting case… https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqx221nq02vo.amp #freelegaladvice

Thursday, 10 July 2025

MENOPAUSE AND THE EQUALITY ACT 2010

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “Menopause and the Equality Act 2010.” Did you know that menopause is protected by the Equality Act 2010 and if you are treated unfairly at work because of it, this may amount in discrimination? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6HtTBqYPhCo #freelegaladvice

Wednesday, 9 July 2025

LANDMARK JUDGMENT ON HOW ASSETS ARE CATEGORISED UPON DIVORCE

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “For richer, for poorer: ex-banker will not have to split £80m equally with wife, court rules.” What do you think? https://www.theguardian.com/law/2025/jul/02/banker-divorce-marriage-uk-supreme-court-law #freelegaladvice

Tuesday, 8 July 2025

AI TRANSPARENCY LAW BACKLASH MUSICIANS

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “Controversial AI transparency law passes despite backlash from musicians including Elton John.” Have you heard of the new Data (Use and Access) Bill? https://www.classicfm.com/music-news/ai-transparency-law-backlash-musicians/ #freelegaladvice

Monday, 7 July 2025

CCTV SECURITY OFFICER AWARDED 28K FOR UNFAIR DISMISSAL FOR FALLING ASLEEP AT WORK

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “CCTV security officer awarded £20k for unfair dismissal after falling asleep at work.” Interesting case… https://www.peoplemanagement.co.uk/article/1922929/cctv-security-officer-awarded-20k-unfair-dismissal-falling-asleep-work #freelegaladvice

Sunday, 6 July 2025

HIGHWAY CODE FINES UPDATED FOR OVERTAKING CYCLISTS

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “Highway Code rules could see millions of motorists fined as Britons unaware of updated driving laws.” Drivers, are you aware of the Highway Code rule which instructs motorists to leave at least 1.50 metres when overtaking cyclists at 30mph? https://www.gbnews.com/lifestyle/cars/highway-code-fines-updated-driving-laws-cyclists #freelegaladvice

Saturday, 5 July 2025

LAW FOR MANDATORY MICROCHIPPING CATS

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “Cat owners face £500 fine for not doing an important task.” Has your cat been microchipped? https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/2072127/cat-owners-500-fine-microchipping/amp #freelegaladvice

Friday, 4 July 2025

EMPLOYEE MESSY WORK CHRITICISM IS NOT HARASSMENT, TRIBUNAL RULES

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “Telling employees their work is messy is not harassment, London tribunal rules.” Do you agree? https://www.theguardian.com/money/2025/jun/24/employee-messy-work-criticism-not-harassment-london-tribunal-rules #freelegaladvice

Thursday, 3 July 2025

LAW FOR MANDATORY MICROCHIPPING CATS

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “Cat owners face £500 fine for not doing an important task.” Has your cat been microchipped? https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/2072127/cat-owners-500-fine-microchipping/amp #freelegaladvice

MENOPAUSE IN THE WORKPLACE

Hi, it’s Deborah and Euzi “Menopause in the Workplace.” Check the signs that an employee or a colleague is suffering from menopause… https://www.womens-health-concern.org/help-and-advice/menopause-in-the-workplace/#:~:text=The%20most%20commonly%20reported%20difficulties,intention%20to%20leave%20the%20workforce. #freelegaladvice