Category: Latest News

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Property industry webinar returns on 12th May

8 May 2026

Let’s talk about difficult conversations at work

Lawyers urged to take practical action to support mental health and wellbeing ahead of Mental Health Awareness Week

8 May 2026

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Mansion tax law to cost estimated £400m before it comes in

7 May 2026

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FCA to probe claims management companies over ‘poor practices’

7 May 2026

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Legal recruiter launches hiring platform for £250 a month

7 May 2026

Move Wales

Wales to be part of home moving test bed bringing the industry together in spirit of collaboration

6 May 2026

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Equity release lending declines 9% as customers take ‘cautious approach’

6 May 2026

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Mortgage repayments hit least affordable level since 2008

6 May 2026

Adrian Jaggard

AIIC posts record revenues and profits

6 May 2026

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Judicial Appointments Commission seeks candidates for Recorder roles

6 May 2026

Bank of England Money and Credit Report

Mortgage approvals up and interest rates down in first quarter of 2026

5 May 2026

Nationwide Building Society House Price Index

Economic forecast could be ‘somewhat weaker’ as a result of Middle East tensions, says Nationwide

5 May 2026

CLC Sentiment Tracker Survey

Market views wanted for latest CLC sentiment tracker

5 May 2026

HMLR Post completion requisitions training

HMLR offering free post completion training to ‘avoid easy errors’

5 May 2026

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‘Context is everything’ in latest HMRC transaction figures

5 May 2026

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Law Society publishes tax adviser registration Q&A

5 May 2026

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BoE interest rate hold ‘is cause for optimism’

1 May 2026

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CLC seeks views on proposed rule changes

1 May 2026

Conveyancing teams welcome new members and celebrate strong profits

1 May 2026

Commonhold tenure

Leasehold ‘blighting lives’ says housing minister, as plans to introduce commonhold reaffirmed

30 April 2026

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Renting cheaper than a mortgage for first time since June 2025

30 April 2026

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Right to buy eligibility extended to 10 years as government confirms reforms

30 April 2026

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Free LawCare webinar will share tips on handling difficult conversations

30 April 2026

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Ipswich firm is subject of latest SRA intervention – but no reasons provided

29 April 2026

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Demand rebounds to highest level since Middle East conflict began

29 April 2026

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HMLR-backed Geovation announces latest PropTech cohort

29 April 2026

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NatWest completes two-day remortgage transaction with PEXA’s digital platform

28 April 2026

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Landlords ‘rushing to offload entire portfolios’ ahead of Renters’ Rights Act deadline

28 April 2026

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HMLR encourages conveyancers to sign up for free guides, tips and updates

28 April 2026

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Independent survey launched to understand ambitions and challenges of Welsh legal market

28 April 2026

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Stress and high costs ‘bringing housing market to a standstill’

27 April 2026

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Shortcomings in continuing competence prompt CPD consultation from SRA

27 April 2026