Law Society shares ‘widespread and serious concerns’ over SRA funding increase proposals 19 June 2026
Regulation and standards not designed with AI in mind are leaving consumers exposed – LSB 15 June 2026
HMLR issues updates for 23 land registration practice guides to reflect changes to digital systems 3 June 2026
Next-gen NLIS to deliver wider property data benefit beyond council searches, Land Data says 26 May 2026
Consultation on mansion tax launched as government outlines plans to raise £430m annually 20 May 2026
LSB to ‘focus on sharper and more targeted interventions’ in response to changing regulatory environment 23 April 2026
LSSA launches ESG policy to ‘support responsible innovation and trusted AI in legal technology’ 21 April 2026
Court of Appeal overturns Mazur in ‘most consequential judgment for legal services in recent history’ 1 April 2026
LSB outlines plans to strengthen ethical standards but is warned over duplicating regulators’ efforts 27 March 2026
OPDA signs memorandums of understanding with the Legal Software Suppliers Association and the Conveyancing Association 27 February 2026
Finance Bill Committee confirms conveyancers are tax advisers, as SLC raises ‘serious concerns’ 11 February 2026
Client account proposals ‘an unfair tax on clients and cannot proceed’, Law Society says 11 February 2026
Commons Select Committee to scrutinise leasehold and commonhold proposals before its introduction to Parliament 6 February 2026
LSB interim report criticises regulators for ‘varied clarity and detail’ in Mazur advice 30 January 2026
Government launches consultations on rentcharges and mandatory adoption on private estates 22 December 2025
Cryptocurrency to be regulated under plans to bring it in line with financial services 16 December 2025
Harmful rhetoric and mistrust of legal profession undermine the rule of law, House of Lords report finds 25 November 2025
Law Society updates social media guidance as LinkedIn becomes latest platform to use content to train AI 5 November 2025
Government says it is increasing housing supply as record number of infrastructure projects are signed off 24 September 2025
HMRC warns of penalties for ‘spurious’ SDLT claims after rise in ‘uninhabitable’ claims 5 August 2025
The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act a year on: What’s been implemented so far; what remains outstanding? 24 July 2025
‘Urgent need’ for enhanced accountability and responsiveness when it comes to complaints – LSCP 16 June 2025
Planning and Infrastructure Bill passed by MPs, but opponents call it ‘flawed’ and ‘dangerous’ 13 June 2025
Fire safety responsibility transfers to Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 3 April 2025
Lloyds guarantee to process all completions submitted at least a week before SDLT deadline 18 March 2025
Commonhold to be default tenure for new flats under plans to bring an end to ‘feudal’ leasehold 4 March 2025
‘Ask Adam’ – the new Today’s Conveyancer collaboration that gets your Land Registry Questions answered 12 January 2025
Shared Ownership Code set for launch after national consultation draws responses from 1,700 consumers 29 December 2024
Practice guide update: Notices, restrictions and protection of third-party interests (PG19) 19 August 2024
LSB issues guidance to regulators to spur innovation and widen access to legal services 30 April 2024
Building control changes for higher-risk buildings and wider changes to building regulations 2 February 2024
Updated Practice Guide: First registration of title if deeds are lost or destroyed (PG2) 20 December 2023
LSB proposes new measures to improve legal services providers’ complaints procedures 15 September 2023
Consumers urge legal providers to use complaints feedback to improve services, research shows 15 August 2023
Legal regulators need to work on building trust with their communities, CLC event told 16 January 2023
Confessions of a cyber conveyancer: ‘Just because you CAN raise every enquiry, doesn’t mean you should’ 19 June 2026
The Law Commission’s reforms and the evolving operation of the Land Registration Act 2002 19 June 2026
When affordability tightens, every day counts: The case for a faster, more certain transaction process 16 June 2026
Confessions of a cyber conveyancer: ‘Just because you CAN raise every enquiry, doesn’t mean you should’ 19 June 2026
The Law Commission’s reforms and the evolving operation of the Land Registration Act 2002 19 June 2026
When affordability tightens, every day counts: The case for a faster, more certain transaction process 16 June 2026
