Cameron launches 20% discount scheme to help first-time buyers (PIE)
The Government has launched a new scheme that will offer 100,000 first-time buyers under the age of 40 a minimum 20% discount on a new-build home.
Next big thing in the property market (TC)
Conveyancers take note – a new national online estate agency site within the UK is set to be released come the New Year. OnTheMarket.com is predicted to be the latest […]
Why is the cost of legal services increasing, despite more competition? (LF)
“Steps must be taken” to find out why the cost of legal services is increasing, despite the changed market and “great number of providers”, the Lord Chief Justice, Lord Thomas, […]
SRA warns of increased money laundering risk as NCA takes hard line (LF)
There is an increasing risk of law firms failing to have adequate systems and controls to prevent, detect and report money laundering and terrorist financing, the SRA has warned.