CLC’s first Compliance Risk Agenda highlights compliance priorities
The Council for Licensed Conveyancers (CLC) has published its first Compliance Risk Agenda to highlight issues that the firms and individuals it regulates need to be mindful of to ensure that they do not find themselves out of compliance. It details issues that CLC staff have encountered during their monitoring and inspection work, from those […]
Extension to SDLT….really?
Following on from the news reported in the Daily Telegraph over the weekend regarding a potential short-term extension to the stamp duty land tax holiday (SDLT), has sent ripples through the industry. We took to Twitter to see whether our followers thought the extension was a good or bad idea, and truth be told we couldn’t […]
Help to Buy deadline date has been extended
The Help to Buy equity loan scheme has been extended to 31 May. The deadline was changed due to the impact of the pandemic on the housebuilding industry. Covid-19 has disrupted the time it takes developers to build houses, coupled with conveyancing transactions being slow over the past few months. The two months’ extension will […]