CQS compliance
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Stamp Duty Land Tax Policy: What CQS Firms Should Update in 2026
A Stamp Duty Land Tax policy should explain how your firm reaches a calculation, checks it and records the advice given to the client. The 2026 updates to Lexsure’s policy wording strengthen that process, with greater emphasis on professional review, pre-exchange evidence and escalation of unusual arrangements. For CQS firms, the practical question is whether…
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Your CQS Policies Are Not Finished: Five September Updates Firms Should Review
Five September CQS policy updates cover client account interest, AI, HMLR identity evidence, lender instructions and execution of deeds.