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TV’s Phil Spencer to host prestigious property qualifications event
Propertymark Qualifications is set to host its largest awards ceremony, welcoming more learners than ever before, to celebrate achievement and talent within the industry.
HM Treasury proposals for a Statutory Debt Repayment Plan
In May 2021, the UK Government introduced a new 'breathing space' scheme in England and Wales which gave people in serious debt a 60-day break from creditor action. The new proposals for the introduction of a Statutory Debt Repayment Plan (SDRP) represent the second part of the UK Government’s plan to help people repay debt payments.
Anti-Money laundering high on UK Government’s agenda
Following HM Treasury approval, on 27 July 2022 the UK Government updated guidance for estate and letting agent businesses supervised for anti-money laundering. Designed to help agents comply with the Money Laundering Regulations 2017, it covers customer due diligence, record keeping and reporting suspicious activity.