Welcome to 2025. I’m always uncertain at what point you should stop saying ‘Happy New Year’ – perhaps we’ve already gone past it? Happy New Year anyway. However, welcome to a new year, and if it’s the early part of…
Firstly, a very big thank you to all those who attended our series of meetings in London last week, plus a huge thanks to Howden for hosting us at their offices, plus of course the drinks that followed. I always…
Last month, pre-Budget, I pondered on what impact the October 30th event would have on the conveyancing sector and the wider property market in general. Clearly, the decision to up NI contributions for employers is a wider measure that will…
Whichever way you look at it, this current period feels like one of stasis, as we all await what might be announced at the Budget on the 30th October. Certainly, it appears from some leaks and the utterances of Cabinet…
First of all, a big thank you to all legal and affiliate members who were able to attend our meetings which took place earlier this month in York, plus of course who joined us on the ‘spooky’ Ghost Tour we…
By the time you read this, we won’t be too far away from bidding farewell to the lazy days of summer, with holidays over, schools returning, and the entire sector easing back into a more familiar rhythm. That being the…