If your firm handles conveyancing, the definition of a “Tax Adviser” just got a lot broader. HMRC has confirmed that new mandatory registration rules will encompass almost all conveyancing professionals. With significant penalties for non-compliance, understanding these HMRC Agent Services Account (ASA) updates is critical for your firm’s survival. Is My Conveyancing Firm a “Tax… Read more: HMRC Tax Adviser Registration: What Conveyancers Need to Know for 2026

Updates to the UK’s Anti-Money Laundering (AML) landscape are on the horizon. On March 25, 2026, the UK Government laid the Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (Amendment) Regulations 2026 before Parliament. For legal professionals, these changes aren’t just administrative, they will require a proactive review of how practices manage risk and client data. What’s Changing?… Read more: Navigating Change: The 2026 Reform of Money Laundering Regulations

The “Bank of Mum and Dad” is a staple of the UK property market, but for modern conveyancers, it’s becoming a compliance minefield. Lenders are shifting goalposts at lightning speed, and the SRA is increasingly focused on Source of Funds (SoF) failures. If your firm is still treating a gifted deposit as a simple “tick-box”… Read more: Is Your Firm Sitting on a Gifted Deposit Timebomb? (Last Few Spaces!)