The latest market insight from GetAgent.co.uk has revealed that 92% of estate agents across England and Wales support government plans to introduce stronger regulation of the industry, with almost half (48%) reporting that they believe rogue or substandard agencies are an issue within their local market.
The research, commissioned by GetAgent, surveyed 537 estate agents across...
The majority of UK estate agents may now be at risk of breaching anti-money-laundering (AML) regulations following major changes introduced by HMRC last month, according to compliance technology specialist, Coadjute.
On 9 September, HMRC published revised AML guidance that fundamentally redefines what is mandatory. The word "must" appears 212 times in the document, turning dozens of...