Warning: Emails misusing the name of Burges Salmon LLP
Emails have been sent misusing the name of Burges Salmon LLP in relation to a providing legal representation.
One in five homeowners have never had a gas safety check, research reveals
New research has revealed that despite a reduction in the number of deaths caused by carbon monoxide poisoning, a worrying one in five UK homeowners have never had a gas safety […]
Building Safety amendments increase leaseholders protection
Last week the House of Lords passed two amendments to the Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill. The aim being to address some of the gaps in the leaseholder protections within the […]
Trading standards boss says he’s powerless to stop ‘eyewatering’ referral fees
The head of National Trading Standards’ estate agency team says he doesn’t have the staff to police either conditional selling or hidden referral fees.
Warning: Stamped document misusing the name of Peters & Peters Solicitors LLP and Keith Oliver
A ‘stamped’ document has been seen misusing the name of Peters & Peters Solicitors LLP and Keith Oliver.
Stamp duty receipts tumble 28% to £6.4bn: HMRC
Stamp duty receipts from April to August tumbled by 28% to £6.4bn from the same period a year ago, HMRC data shows.
Warning: A website for ‘Handy Harris Law Firm’ misusing the photographs of genuine solicitors
The website ‘www.handyharrislawfirm.com’ is operating
Warning: Website for ‘GLS Law Company’/’Global Law Solutions’ claiming to be a law firm
The website ‘www.gls-lawyer.com’ is operating claiming to be for a law firm.
Conveyancing body launches new digital guidance to speed up transactions
The Conveyancing Association has launched its Future Digital Conveyancing Protocol document to help firms understand he range of digital services available to support the home buying and selling process.
Government to abandon landlord EPC rules
The government could abandon the policy that landlords have to upgrade the Energy Performance Certificate of homes to at least C by 2028.
Housing minister reveals long-term housing plan
The minister of state for housing and planning, Rachel Maclean, gave a major speech at the National Housing Federation Conference last week.
Warning: Emails misusing the name of Michael Singleton and Singleton Austin Ryder
Emails have been sent misusing the name of Michael Singleton of Singleton Ryder Austin Solicitors, in relation to a supposed inheritance.