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Good news in this article from the Law Gazette, there has been uproar from the legal profession about this misjudged plan. 

We in Howard Kennedy Real Estate team have real concerns for the integrity and security of this service on which we all rely heavily if allowed to be privatised. The government is due to respond this autumn and are hopefully coming to their senses.


Government signals second thoughts on Land Registry sale

30 June 2016   By

Controversial proposals for a sell-off of Land Registry operations could face defeat in parliament, a government minister conceded today.

http://www.lawgazette.co.uk/news/government-signals-second-thoughts-on-land-registry-sale/5056216.article?utm_source=dispatch&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=GAZ01072016

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