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Child Maintenance Ruling: Why a Nil CMS Review Isn't the End

Posted on October 27, 2026

Two mothers have won a landmark Court of Appeal case against former Leicester City captain Wes Morgan over around £137,000 each in unpaid child maintenance. The judgment, handed down this week, closes off an argument that could have let higher-earning parents walk away from court-ordered payments simply by getting their Child Maintenance Service (CMS) assessment reduced. The case involves a footballer, but the principle applies to any separated parent whose child maintenance arrangements combine a CMS calculation with a court order.

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Selling a Late Parent's Home as Price Cuts Hit 15-Year High

Posted on October 27, 2026

Home sellers cut asking prices on more than 3,000 properties a day in September, the highest level for 15 years, according to Rightmove figures reported by the BBC. The average reduction was nearly 7%, around £21,000 on a typical home, and homes that needed a price cut took 119 days to find a buyer, compared with 39 days for those priced right first time. Several of the sellers who spoke to the BBC had something in common: they were selling a late parent's home. If you're an executor in that position, a slow market creates pressures that ordinary sellers don't face.

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