Make customer service a priority, especially for vulnerable people, says the SRA
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) is calling on solicitors and firms to raise the bar in customer service in order to help and to protect vulnerable people. In its Risk Outlook report launched this week, the SRA advises that vulnerable people have a greater need to be protected from poor service, and says they need […]
Bank of England announces extension of CHAPS settlement hours
The Bank of England has announced its decision to extend the Clearing House Automated Payment System (CHAPS) settlement day from summer 2016. CHAPS is the payment system used for many types of payment, but from the Law Society’s perspective it is mainly used by solicitors in property transactions. The Bank of England has proposed that […]
LMS extends partnership with The Chorley Building Society
LMS has extended its relationship with The Chorley Building Society by providing its General Panel Management service to the Society. This will allow The Chorley to offer its members and brokers access to a fully vetted, open and secure panel of law firms. Founded in 1859, Chorley and District Building Society (The Chorley) is the […]
Tweet Our Trucks competition
Conveyancing Data Services (CDS) have recently given away over 1600 of their CDS-branded Trucks. We are now calling for all of the owners to tweet us a picture of our truck in a weird or wonderful place, as part of our latest competition. All you have to do is attach the photo(s) to a tweet […]
Landmark Information Group promotes Rob Phillipson to Sales & Product Director
Landmark Information Group, the UK’s leading supplier of digital mapping, property and environmental risk information, has today announced the promotion of Rob Phillipson to Sales & Product Director across its Environment, Legal & Mapping divisions. Rob joined Landmark Information Group in January 2013 as Sales Director, having previously been Head of Business Services at the […]