Number Of House Hunters In November Hits Six Year Low

Within the property market, 2018 will be remembered for a time of uncertainty and the slow deterioration of property prices. The NAEA Propertymark housing report for November has corroborated other figures and statistics which suggest the market is struggling as December comes to an end. Although November and December are slow months as home buyers […]
HomeOwners Alliance Mail Distribution List Hacked

The HomeOwners Alliance have been reassuring the members of their mail list throughout this week following a cyber criminal hack to their Mailchimp newsletter distribution list. Instead of receiving their usual newsletter communication, the recipients were sent an unexpected invoice asking for a payment of £285 from the hackers. Although the system was hacked, and […]
ICO Given Increased Powers To Fine Directors For Spam Calls

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) have been granted new powers which allow it to fine bosses for spam calls. As of this week, starting on the 17th December, company directors and senior officers could be held personally liable for nuisance calls, and be forced to pay up to £500,000 for any breaches. The ICO has […]