New tax evasion penalties for enablers
Lawyers and advisers who enable tax evasion may be subject to harsher consequences following the introduction of tougher sanctions at the start of 2017.
Conveyancing home to most cyber crime
Within the legal sector, email hacking within conveyancing transactions is the most commonly occurring cyber crime.
How direct business directly affects your conveyancing firm
Working as a conveyancer, you can often find yourself to be overworked and short of time to even think about bringing in new business and develop your network. Are you therefore relying heavily on referrals from panel management companies and estate agents? Not acquiring work directly means you’re losing out on vital income, with referral […]
Legal Eye awards first Quality Standard to CILEx regulated professional
Legal Eye, a subsidiary of ULS Technology is delighted to announce that East Devon Law, the practice of Chartered Legal Executive Ian Hunt, is the first CILEx regulated lawyer to achieve the Legal Eye Quality Standard (LEQS). The Legal Eye Quality Standard is the only assessment scheme which spans the three legal regulators i.e. the […]
Turn and face the strange of 2016
2016 was certainly a year of Changes, to quote singer/songwriter David Bowie, whose death in January was for many a portent of the tumultuous year ahead in the political and economic spheres. The three per cent rise in stamp duty on second homes and buy-to-let purchases was greeted with some dismay, particularly as the government’s […]