Category: Latest News

Government launch consultation on replacing Lifetime ISA with new First Time Buyer ISA

24 June 2026

Cardiff Wales

Welsh property pilot aims to create a ‘calmer, clearer, more connected’ home moving experience

24 June 2026

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‘Integrity of homebuying reform must not be sacrificed rush to digitalise’ – Conveyancing Task Force

24 June 2026

Sir Keir Starmer

‘No surprise’ in Starmer departure – property market reacts

23 June 2026

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How do law firms market themselves? Complete this year’s survey

23 June 2026

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Approved register of installers part of proposals to reform retrofit

23 June 2026

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Home buying and selling reform – the detail

22 June 2026

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Home buying and selling reform: Industry reaction

22 June 2026

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Treasury publishes response to consultation on transferring AML supervision to FCA

22 June 2026

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Government unveils major home buying and selling reforms with ‘digitalisation at their heart’

22 June 2026

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Law firms may be required to notify the SRA when planning M&A activity

22 June 2026

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HMLR launches new ‘business unit’ view to simplify reporting

22 June 2026

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‘No news is good news’ as Bank of England holds base rate at 3.75%

19 June 2026

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Conveyancers are not ‘qualified, regulated or insured to provide tax advice’ – Conveyancing Association

19 June 2026

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Law Society shares ‘widespread and serious concerns’ over SRA funding increase proposals

19 June 2026

Building societies and mutuals boast one third of all first-time buyer lending – BSA

19 June 2026

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BREAKING NEWS: Government unveils major home buying and selling reforms

18 June 2026

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Home buying and selling improvement collective aims to solve conveyancing challenges ‘one issue at a time’

18 June 2026

ONS inflation remaining steady and house price growth a ‘surprise’ to industry

18 June 2026

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Firms rate themselves higher on service than customers, survey reveals

18 June 2026

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2026 transaction estimates revised downward from 1.2m to 1.13m – TwentyCi

17 June 2026

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Climate-related subsidence to impact up to 4.2m UK homes by 2070, BGS forecasts

17 June 2026

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Half of women lawyers say workload is unsustainable for long-term health

17 June 2026

Research highlights dearth of buyer support scheme-backed homes for sale

17 June 2026

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Hackathon ‘proves home-moving data can be shared securely in real-time’

16 June 2026

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SLC announces ‘largest and most dynamic annual conference yet’

16 June 2026

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Conveyancing Association launches summer webinar series

16 June 2026

Amanda Hamilton

Amanda Hamilton to step back from NALP

16 June 2026

Landmark property reforms ‘will be published shortly’

15 June 2026

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SRA updates supervision guidance following Mazur ruling

15 June 2026

Jennifer Coupland

CILEX CEO: ‘I was in the job for 16 days before Mazur…’

15 June 2026

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Redirected invoice scams down, but fraud remains ‘a national security threat’

15 June 2026