News - Page 314 of 756 - Bold Legal Group

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).

Rob Hailstone June 14, 2021

Warning: Website misusing the name of F A Legal Limited

The website ‘www.fa-legal.com’ is operating, which falsely claims to be the website for a law firm in London.

Rob Hailstone June 14, 2021

New service will solve ‘no pets’ problems for letting agents (TN)

PetsScore is to launch later this year offering a national pets referencing system and later on specialist insurance to cover for pet damage.

Rob Hailstone June 14, 2021

Stamp duty holiday has pushed the conveyancing industry ‘to its limits’ (PIE)

The legal system faces the biggest conveyancing logjam in a decade as the stamp duty deadline looms, according to Chris Ward, CEO of SDLT Compass.

Rob Hailstone June 14, 2021

Buyers not told truth over flood risks, claims insurance firm (EAT)

Buyers are not told the true scale of flood risk in many properties – and the rush to beat the stamp duty deadline means many may overlook even existing warnings.

Rob Hailstone June 14, 2021

Warning: Correspondence sent misusing the name and website of Preiskel & Co LLP

Correspondence has been sent misusing the name Jose Saras of Preiskel & Co LLP.

Rob Hailstone June 11, 2021

Warning: Email misusing the name of Cripps LLP

Correspondence has been sent misusing the name Eoin Broderick of Cripps LLP.

Rob Hailstone June 11, 2021

Government closes door on stamp duty change (PIE)

The government has rejected a call to amend the current stamp duty holiday, which would have seen the tax benefit triggered upon exchange of contracts, rather than completion.

Rob Hailstone June 11, 2021

Stamp Duty Reform: Government dismisses call for change (EAT)

The government has dismissed a call for reform of the stamp duty system, which would have meant the tax would apply when contracts were exchanged, not at completion.

Rob Hailstone June 11, 2021

Widest supply and demand gap for 7 years: Rics (MS)

The gap between supply of new property listings coming onto the market and demand from those looking to buy was its widest for more than seven years in May.

Rob Hailstone June 11, 2021

Request an expedite

Ask HM Land Registry to fast track your application.

Rob Hailstone June 11, 2021

New Homes Quality Code published for consultation

The new house-building industry watchdog has today published its draft code of practice for a four-week public consultation.

Rob Hailstone June 10, 2021