Four in ten reports of mortgage fraud not investigated by Police
Police are investigating just 60% of mortgage fraud cases despite the average victim losing over £100,000. According to an investigation by Telegraph Money, 40% of cases reported to Action Fraud aren’t investigated by the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau, part of the City of London Police. If there are “insufficient lines of enquiry” and Police aren’t […]
Housing hit hardest as UK Construction output falls at fastest rate since June 2009
Output in the construction industry in June fell at the fastest rate recorded since 2009 according to a survey published by the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply. Reports from survey respondents widely linked the downturn in business activity to uncertainty ahead of the EU referendum (just over 80% of survey responses were received before […]
Conveyancing Data Services Director reacts to Brexit
CDS Sales & Marketing Director, Matthew Joy predicts the Brexit decision may be best in the long run.
London firm pitch themselves as “Queen’s Local Law Firm”
Regents Park based solicitors are set to open up on Buckingham Palace Road, enabling them to style themselves as “The Queen’s Local Law Firm” CG Naylor LLP will unveil its new head office on Buckingham Palace Road in Victoria, London – becoming one of the closest law firms to the Queen. A move which the […]
Bank of Mum and Dad sparks equity release growth
Research has suggested that equity release has increased due to a growing dependence on the so-called Bank of Mum and Dad.