Help improve AML standards

The Home Office, as part of its Flag It Up campaign, is looking for solicitor feedback on attitudes towards anti-money laundering (AML) regulation and available information. Completion of the survey will improve the understanding of the Home Office in regards to providing support to solicitors to meet AML obligations. The brief survey closes on 19th December […]
Housing supply still short, says RICS

The RICS Residential Market Survey for November indicated a small rise in enquiries from new buyers, for the third month in a row. Expectations in the short term indicate a moderate yet ongoing activity for the upcoming months. General activity As the majority of respondents observed an increase as opposed to a decrease, the RICS […]
20% increase on Local Authority CON29 fees from January 2017

VAT on Local Authority CON29 fees will be introduced on 1st January 2017
GeoSmart reveals full extent of groundwater flood risk to property

The environmental reports and data specialist explains how groundwater flooding causes more damage to property, but is the least understood. GeoSmart Information has launched an important new guide that shows the threat from groundwater flooding and how England’s property and vital infrastructure, and therefore its communities, face major economic losses. Built on preliminary analysis from […]