The UK Government’s recent consultation on home buying and selling marked an important step toward reforming a system many agree is broken. With average transactions now lasting around 120 days and one in three deals collapsing before completion, the need…
On 1 September 2025, a new corporate offence of ‘Failing to Prevent Fraud’ came into force under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA). The offence places a duty on organisations to prevent fraud carried out by employees,…
The Conveyancing Association (CA), the leading representative body for the conveyancing industry, has today (22nd October 2025) announced the date and theme of its 2026 Annual Conference. Taking place on Thursday 12th February next year at a new venue, The…
Beth Rudolf, Director of Delivery at The Conveyancing Association, on today’s Government home buying and selling reform announcement: "The Conveyancing Association welcomes these reforms, which we and other industry stakeholders have long campaigned for, in order to deliver a better…
With the party conference season now in full swing, we have once again been reminded of the extent to which housing policy dominates political debate. This past couple of months has seen not only the suggestion that stamp duty could…
August was notable for a number of reasons, not least the fact that the CA announced two new Affiliate members, ntitle and LMS. We’re very pleased to have them on board, they will both be taking a full part in…