Conveyancing Association outlines Leasehold Reform progress

The Conveyancing Association (CA), the leading trade body for the conveyancing industry, has used its recent Annual General Meeting (AGM) to outline the progress made on its ‘Leasehold Reform’ work stream which is part of its Strategic Plan. The CA is committed to helping reduce the costs and delays associated with leasehold transactions, plus it […]

Conveyancing Association outlines campaign progress and updates from House of Lords meeting

The Conveyancing Association’s (CA), the leading trade body for the conveyancing industry, has today (21st November 2016) provided a number of updates, including progress on its campaign work, following its recent Management and All Member meetings which took place at both RICS Parliament offices and the House of Lords. Following on from the Association’s campaign […]

Conveyancing Association offers range of house purchase process solutions in White Paper

The Conveyancing Association (CA), the leading trade body for the conveyancing industry, has today published its White Paper on ‘Modernising the Home Moving Process’ in which it outlines how a future, more certain and transparent process could operate. The Paper is a comprehensive look at the UK’s current home moving process incorporating the results of […]

LegalinX-7Side report on the Conveyancing Association’s call to rethink housing tax

This week has seen the Conveyancing Association join the Society of Licensed Conveyancers in appealing to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond, to reverse the housing market reforms that were planned an implemented under the previous Chancellor, George Osbourne.  These included the Stamp Duty Land Tax 3% increase on second homes, which the association […]

Time to enhance clients’ fraud protection

It’s quite probable that you and your colleagues know your phishing from your smishing from your vishing, that you’re well aware of the threats from malware and ransomware, that you’re au fait with the numerous ways in which fraudsters – online or otherwise – are targeting your business each and every day. That’s clearly a […]

Conveyancing Association calls for reform of leasehold transactions

The Conveyancing Association has called for an overhaul in how leasehold transactions are processed. The CA have listed a number of recommendations which they think will end the significant delays and overcharging that takes place. With a growing number of leasehold transactions taking place each year across all UK regions – 260,000 in 2015 up […]

CA’s Beth Rudolf on Cyberfraud, Land Registry Privatisation and being proud of your work

The Conveyancing Association’s Directory of Delivery, Beth de Montjoie Rudolf, recently launched their Cyberfraud Campaign and Protocol. As well as her work at the CA she has worked in the industry for 30 years and currently runs the Conveyancing Services Development team at Brighter Law. She told Today’s Conveyancer’s Jane Common about the Cyber Fraud Protocol, why […]