HM Land Registry: Overseas companies that own property in England and Wales
Information about registered land and property in England and Wales owned by overseas companies.
“Taking staff off furlough will present too much of a financial risk.” – open letter to Chancellor (PIE)
An Open Letter to the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, asking for further changes to the Government’s furlough scheme, has been sent by The Home Buying & Selling Group.
Conveyancers told to put UP their fees just as housing market reopens (EAT)
A specialist legal advisory service is urging conveyancers to use the reopening of the housing market as an opportunity to increase their fees.
RICS Update AML Guide As A Result Of Pandemic (TC)
The Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors has announced it has updated it’s Anti-Money Laundering guidelines as a result of the corona virus pandemic.
Conveyancers lobby for furloughing flexibility (LF)
Conveyancers and other property stakeholders have called on Chancellor Rishi Sunak to allow them to move staff in and out of furlough on a weekly basis as the home-moving market […]
Evidence of identity: conveyancers (PG67)
This guide explains when evidence of identity is required and how it should be given. It is aimed at conveyancers (practice guide 67).
Verify identity: corporate body (ID2)
Application form ID2: certificate of identity for a corporate body.
Verify identity: citizen (ID1)
Application form ID1 to prove your identity when lodging an application to HM Land Registry.
Certificate of identity for a body corporate (ID4)
Application form ID4: certificate of identity for a corporate body.
Temporary changes to HM Land Registry’s evidence of identity requirements (PG67A)
The guide provides information about temporary changes to HM Land Registry’s evidence of identity requirements because of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak (practice guide 67A)
Certificate of identity for a private individual (ID3)
Application form ID3 to prove your identity when lodging an application to HM Land Registry.
Certificate to be given by a conveyancer where a person’s identity has been verified by way of an online video call (ID5)
Application form ID5 to be completed with form ID1 or form ID2 where a conveyancer is verifying a person’s identity by way of a video meeting.