CA responds to Governments Consultation on Digital Identity

Disillusioned Buyers Increasingly Consider Unconventional Property

The Conveyancing Association (CA), the leading trade body for the conveyancing industry, has today (16th September 2019) issued its response to the Department for Digital, Media, Culture & Sport’s consultation on Digital Identity. The Department is asking for responses on how the Government ‘can support the development and secure use of digital identities…for the UK’s […]

Index Announces The Launch Of Integration With Lexsure’s Electronic Report On Title

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Index is delighted to announce the launch of our integration with Lexsure’s Electronic Report on Title (eROT).  This report is designed to dramatically reduce time spent drafting reports, a report on title traditionally takes approximately one hour per transaction, this is now done in seconds! Richard Norman, Director at Index Property Information, says: “We are delighted to have integrated our […]

Getting Ready For The New SRA Standards and Regulations

Easing The SRA Accounts Rules Administrative Burden

Conveyancers working within firms regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) will have their hands full leading up to 25th November 2019, when a new set of Standards and Regulations will be introduced covering solicitors, firms and accounts; although on the face of it they appear to be aimed only at solicitors they do in […]

Robert Sanderson Joins The Practical Vision Network As Managing Director

Robert Sanderson

The Practical Vision Network is proud to announce the appointment of  Robert Sanderson, as Managing Director of the Group. The acquisition of Robert undoubtedly strengthens the senior leadership team and highlights the exciting journey the Group is ready to take. Robert started his legal career in the practice area of Wills, Trusts, Tax and Probate […]

Conveyancing Services Increase By 5% As Cost Of Moving Skyrockets

Conveyancing Services Increase By 5% As Cost Of Moving Skyrockets

The cost of moving house has reached record levels with increases in Stamp Duty Land Tax and the average spend on conveyancing services rising considerably in the past year. According to the research, compiled by Reallymoving.com, the average cost of moving home in the UK now exceeds £10,414. This figure rises to£24,585 for movers in […]

Government Offer Historic High Streets Hope Of Revival

Government Offer Historic High Streets Hope Of Revival

In a bid to quieten the voices claiming that the UK high street is dying, the Government has promised a £95 million cash injection to help revitalise 69 historic high streets. The funding will help redevelop and re purpose empty and underused buildings in locations like Plymouth, Scarborough, Wigan and London. Planning will ensure that […]