Lender Handbook Archive
What did the mortgage lender require when the transaction took place? Check the Lexsure Lender Archive and purchase the relevant historical lender record where available.
Today’s UK Finance Mortgage Lenders’ Handbook may differ from the instructions applicable to an earlier purchase or remortgage. Dated lender-specific requirements can help when reviewing a conveyancing file, responding to a lender audit or investigating a complaint or professional indemnity claim.
Need the lender’s historical requirements?
Identify your lender, transaction date and issue, then check availability and purchase the relevant dated record from the Lexsure Lender Archive.
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Council of Mortgage Lenders calls for abolition of Stamp Duty
The CML argues for fundamental reform of stamp duty, claiming it hinders labour mobility and creates transaction clustering below tax thresholds. They suggest a graduated structure as a preferable alternative to complete abolition. The CML expresses disappointment that the government has not pursued this necessary reform to the outdated tax system.
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BSA releases their conveyancing requirements
Comprehensive guide to the BSA Mortgage Instructions effective from Jan 1, 2010. Includes lender-specific requirements and Land Registry early completion guidance. (1