New housing minister is announced as his predecessor is shown the revolving door (PIE)
The revolving door of housing ministers continued yesterday with the sacking of Esther McVey after just seven months in the role and the appointment of her successor, Christopher Pincher.
Nine in ten agents ‘rely on their own instincts’ to sniff out money laundering (PIE)
Almost six out of ten estate agents believe that money laundering is not a problem in their area – and almost nine in ten say it is enough to rely […]
New housing minister: what the industry thinks (TN)
Estate agents are getting increasingly annoyed by the ever quickening revolving door at the Ministry of Housing as Esther McVey yesterday made way for Chris Pincher.
Agents warned over dangers of relying on ‘gut feel’ to spot AML criminals (TN)
88% of estate agents say that their instincts are reliable in detecting money laundering in a property sale.
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Controversial housing minister named as predecessor picks up thousands (EAT)
The new housing minister is Christopher Pincher, who for the past decade has been Conservative MP for Tamworth having had a career before that as an IT consultant.
Broker steps in to offer freelance solicitors a PII solution
A City of London insurance broker claims to be the first to arrange bespoke indemnity cover for solicitors becoming freelancers.