Green Deal
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CML Handbook Changes likely to be prompted by Green Deal
Hot on the heals of my earlier blog relating to the conveyancing implications of the Green Deal the CML has outlined a number of issues where it sees potential problems.Predictably, and no doubt wishing to be politically correct, the CML declares that lenders welcome measures to reduce household energy expenses, however funded. The initiative itself,…
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The Green Deal ; Yet another example of the 'complexity creep' in conveyancing
On Monday 28th January the government formally launched the Green Deal scheme following its inception in October 2012. The intention behind the legislation is to improve the energy efficiency of the property stock in the UK. I have been asked by a number of conveyancing solicitors about what additional responsibilities there are for conveyancers during…