by peter littlewood | Oct 26, 2025 | Open News
There are going to be significant upcoming change to the UK’s Anti-Money Laundering (AML) enforcement regime and its direct implications for estate agents and property professionals. The Key Regulatory Shift The government is moving to a single professional...
by peter littlewood | Oct 26, 2025 | Tax & Other Financial
The Current Debate: Selective vs. City-Wide Licensing A Labour MP, Olivia Blake, has called on the government to introduce legislation that would allow local councils to implement licensing schemes covering whole cities or areas (known as ‘general...
by peter littlewood | Oct 26, 2025 | Open News
UK Parliament has released a briefing which highlights the current state of the Private Rented Sector (PRS) in England, focusing on housing quality and the government’s push for significant reform. In summary: The Current State of the PRS The Private Rented...
by peter littlewood | Oct 26, 2025 | Open News
Here is a summary of the latest UK economic data focusing on the housing market , covering house price movements, mortgage approvals, and construction activity as of August 2025 (Q2 2025 for construction data). House Prices: Growth Slows, Regional Divides Deepen The...
by peter littlewood | Oct 26, 2025 | Open News
LAST CHANCE: Government Growth Scheme Replaces RLS and CBILS The Government Growth Scheme (GGS), which has replaced the previous Recovery Loan Scheme (RLS) and the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS), presents what may be the final opportunity for...