Abbreviations

Legal documents can often feel overwhelming, especially when they’re filled with technical terms and shortened references. On this page, we’ve created a clear and simple guide to the abbreviations you may come across when dealing with claims involving McClure Solicitors.

Our aim at Victims of McClure Solicitors is to make complex legal language easier to understand. Whether you are reviewing correspondence, court documents, trust paperwork, or professional reports, this page will help you quickly identify what common abbreviations mean and how they relate to your case.

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CGT      
Capital Gains Tax

DOAR  
Deed of Assumption and Resignation

DORA  
Deed of Removal and Appointment (need to check use of DOAR & DORA) in doc

DSAR   
Data Subject Access Request

FPT       
Family Protection Trust

GROB  
Gift with reservation of benefit

HMLR  
HM Land Registry

HMRC  
HM Revenue & Customs

IHT       
Inheritance Tax

LPA       
Lasting Power of Attorney

LSOS    
Law Society of Scotland

NRB     
Nil Rate Band

OPG     
Office of the Public Guardian

POA      
Power of Attorney

POV      
Point of View

RCI       
Register of Controlling Interests in Land

RNRB   
Residence Nile Rate Band

ROS      
Register of Scotland

SLCC    
Scottish Legal Complaints Commission

SRA      
Solicitors Regulatory Authority

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If there is an abbreviation you have seen that is not listed here, please feel free to contact us through our Facebook Group and we will be happy to assist.

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