Convey Law helps to raise over £90,000 for charity in 2021

CONVEY Law has donated £1000 to the National Deaf Children’s Society (NCDS) after it was nominated for help by a member of staff who lost her own hearing after suffering meningitis. It has also donated a further £3000 to charity in the last month bringing to over £90,000 the amount the leading conveyancing practice and […]

Taylor Wimpey to remove ground rent increases

Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey has announced it will no longer subject leaseholders to ground rents that double every 10 years following an investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). Following action launched by the CMA in 2020 against four housing developers, Taylor Wimpey, Countryside, Barratt Developments and Persimmon Homes, over possible mis-selling and use of […]

New homes must show 30% cut in carbon emissions

All new buildings must reduce their greenhouse gases by nearly a third under new building regulations which will come into force in June. Under the rules, carbon emissions from new build homes must be 30% lower than current standards and other new buildings such as offices and shops must be 27% lower. Housing Minister Eddie […]