Category: Regulatory Updates

Construction underway on a large residential site in England

Government announces ‘pro-growth package’ of last-minute planning bill changes

15 October 2025

‘Dear Sirs’ outdated and obsolete say the Law Society in updated guidance

14 October 2025

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Land registration: Practice guides (PG20, PG40S2, PG26, PG78)

13 October 2025

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Leeds Reforms causing ‘high levels of concern’ in law firms, research suggests

10 October 2025

Property Ombudsman welcomes new guidance on material information

9 October 2025

A blue book with the word 'guidelines' written on the spine in white capital letters

Land registration: Practice guides (PG42 and PG62)

6 October 2025

Law Society hits back over plans to increase scrutiny on pooled client accounts

1 October 2025

More firms named as Legal Ombudsman publishes second tranche of complaints decisions

1 October 2025

Land registration: Practice guide update (PG8)

29 September 2025

“Shambolic” courts infrastructure laid bare in Law Society report

25 September 2025

Record number of infrastructure projects started

Government says it is increasing housing supply as record number of infrastructure projects are signed off

24 September 2025

Brown to continue as LSB interim chair pending conclusion of new chair recruitment

23 September 2025

The word 'update' spelled out in wooden tiles against a green background

Land registration: Practice guide updates PG33 and PG4

22 September 2025

The exterior of the HM Treasury building with the name carved into the stone wall

HM Treasury appoints planning lawyer to help drive through reforms

18 September 2025

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HMLR review recommends a customer-focused culture with less jargon

12 September 2025

Focus on first-time buyers as Treasury hosts roundtable with major lenders

11 September 2025

The letters 'AML' behind a magnifying glass, next to small wooden blocks with simple legal-related images stamped on them

Draft AML regulations ‘don’t ease burden on conveyancing’

11 September 2025

The word 'update' spelled out in wooden blocks

Land registration: Practice guides

9 September 2025

Bullying report a ‘moment of reckoning’ for the Bar

9 September 2025

Chancellor Rachel Reeves holding the budget briefcase

Budget fixed for 26 November as chancellor promises opportunities for all

4 September 2025

A yellow post-it with the words 'have your say' written on it, pinned to a cork board

CLC invites views on regulatory fees

3 September 2025

Ombudsman proposes first fee increase for 15 years

2 September 2025

Land registration: Practice guides

1 September 2025

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RICS seeks views on updated Home Survey Standard

20 August 2025

Land registration: Practice guides

18 August 2025

Land registration: Practice guides

11 August 2025

The exterior signage of The Law Society in London

Law Society ‘disappointed’ with HM Treasury’s money laundering consultation response

6 August 2025

A wooden signpost with the words 'help', 'support', 'advice' and 'guidance' written on it, set against a bright blue sky

Legal Ombudsman shares enhanced guidance on remedies for earlier complaint resolution

5 August 2025

HMRC warns of penalties for ‘spurious’ SDLT claims after rise in ‘uninhabitable’ claims

5 August 2025

Land registration: Practice guides

4 August 2025

Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament pictured from across the Thames, with the buildings reflected in the calm water

Inquiry into access to justice launched by Justice Committee

30 July 2025

Changes to first-tier complaints requirements risks ‘over-regulation’ – The Law Society

29 July 2025

Category: Regulatory Updates

Government announces ‘pro-growth package’ of last-minute planning bill changes

‘Dear Sirs’ outdated and obsolete say the Law Society in updated guidance

Land registration: Practice guides (PG20, PG40S2, PG26, PG78)

Leeds Reforms causing ‘high levels of concern’ in law firms, research suggests

Property Ombudsman welcomes new guidance on material information

Land registration: Practice guides (PG42 and PG62)

Law Society hits back over plans to increase scrutiny on pooled client accounts

More firms named as Legal Ombudsman publishes second tranche of complaints decisions

Land registration: Practice guide update (PG8)

“Shambolic” courts infrastructure laid bare in Law Society report

Government says it is increasing housing supply as record number of infrastructure projects are signed off

Brown to continue as LSB interim chair pending conclusion of new chair recruitment

Land registration: Practice guide updates PG33 and PG4

HM Treasury appoints planning lawyer to help drive through reforms

HMLR review recommends a customer-focused culture with less jargon

Focus on first-time buyers as Treasury hosts roundtable with major lenders

Draft AML regulations ‘don’t ease burden on conveyancing’

Land registration: Practice guides

Bullying report a ‘moment of reckoning’ for the Bar

Budget fixed for 26 November as chancellor promises opportunities for all

CLC invites views on regulatory fees

Ombudsman proposes first fee increase for 15 years

Land registration: Practice guides

RICS seeks views on updated Home Survey Standard

Land registration: Practice guides

Land registration: Practice guides

Law Society ‘disappointed’ with HM Treasury’s money laundering consultation response

Legal Ombudsman shares enhanced guidance on remedies for earlier complaint resolution

HMRC warns of penalties for ‘spurious’ SDLT claims after rise in ‘uninhabitable’ claims

Land registration: Practice guides

Inquiry into access to justice launched by Justice Committee

Changes to first-tier complaints requirements risks ‘over-regulation’ – The Law Society

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