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We’ve probably all learned to be a little less cynical about politicians in recent weeks, given the tragic events. We perhaps...

If you were under any misconceptions about how pivotal a role HM Land Registry is going to play in the future...

Forecasts are so last year: who anticipated Bowie, Brexit or Balls for example? Quotes, on the other hand, really ARE last year...

It’s been a heartening few weeks for those of us who thought that protest was dead – or, more precisely, that...

The government is reported to have yet again delayed a decision on whether to privatise the Land Registry. The Financial Times says...

The Residential Property Surveyors Association is the latest of many trade bodies to come out against government proposals to privatise the...

MP Bernard Jenkin, the chairman of the public administration committee, is the latest to raise concerns at the possible privatisation of...

The National Association of Estate Agents and the Association of Residential Letting Agents have asked new housing minister Gavin Barwell to...

Nearly three quarters of people who have sold or bought a property deem it more stressful than having a child or...

The controversy over whether the Land Registry should be sold off will now not be resolved until a new Prime Minister...

The Competition and Markets Authority has reiterated controversial remarks about the government’s proposed privatisation of the Land Registry. Last month it surprised...

The government's consultation on the proposed privatisation of the Land Registry closes today. Interested parties have had since March 24 to give...

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has challenged the government over its renewed attempt to privatise the Land Registry. Last week's Queen's...

An online petition against the privatisation of the Land Registry now has around 225,000 signatures with just over a week to...

The government - which controversially launched consultation on its stamp duty surcharge between Christmas and New Year - has now used...

A survey of over 1,000 adults by respected polling company Survation shows little public appetite for the privatisation of the Land...

The possibility of the Land Registry being amongst £4.6 billion of public assets earmarked for privatisation has provoked protests across the...