The latest figures from the Land Registry indicate that house prices have risen by 5.4 per cent year-on-year to reach record levels, with the stamp duty holiday deadline looming.
Construction firms fined £15 million for breach of competition laws
Two construction suppliers have been fined more than £15 million after they were found to have broken competition law, it has been revealed.
UK unemployment rises as redundancies reach record high as the impact of the coronavirus pandemic is felt
The latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed that the unemployment rate rose to 4.9 per cent in the three months to October 2020, with redundancies reaching a record high.
Commercial property: Government extends evictions ban until March 2021
The Government has confirmed that the eviction ban for commercial tenants has been extended until 31 March 2021.
Expect “delays” in re-registering international designs, IPO warns
Re-registered international designs may not immediately appear in the UK’s official intellectual property register after the Brexit transition period ends, it has been warned.