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The benefits for letting agents to outsource their client accounting is well documented, however with an increasing number of options available,...

The long running saga of insurance firms failing to honour agents’ Business Interruption claims appears to be making progress at last. A...

New guidance has been issued in a bid to allow agents to get the insurance payouts they expect from the Business...

An agent is challenging the insurer Hiscox over its interpretation of whether to honour a Business Interruption Insurance policy. A standard letter...

There's good news for thousands of estate agencies awaiting pay outs under Business Interruption Insurance schemes. The agents are amongst 370,000 businesses whose...

The Supreme Court will give its judgment on the long-running Business Interruption Insurance case on Friday. In November a Supreme Court appeal...

The hundreds of estate and lettings agencies involved in various Business Interruption Insurance policies must wait even longer to find their...

Agents anxious to know if they will receive a payout from their Business Interruption Insurance will have to wait still longer...

The Business Interruption Insurance saga, involving hundreds of agencies awaiting pay-outs on policies, enters its next and final stage later this month. An...

The many agents believed to be awaiting pay-outs on their Business Interruption Insurance will have some consolation in knowing that the...

The result of a test case over Business Interruption Insurance involving agents has been handed down by the High Court. It has...

Agents involved in a test case over their Business Interruption insurance will know the result next Tuesday morning. The test case concluded...

Agents are awaiting the outcome of a test case regarding Business Interruption Insurance, which may determine whether they receive thousands of...

An eight day court hearing kicks off this morning as the Financial Conduct Authority begins a test case regarding Business Interruption...

Countrywide has released details of its trading performance, including the knock its income has received as a result of the housing...

More details have been released about a test case being brought by the Financial Conduct Authority about the ongoing Business Interruption...

Troubled estate agency group Countrywide has invited shareholders to submit questions to the company ahead of its AGM later this month. Countrywide...

Typical prices in the UK housing market will drop 12 per cent before long-term growth resumes in 2021 and beyond. That’s the...

The City regulator which is bringing a test case over insurance firms refusing to honour Business Interruption policies wants policyholders including...

An estate agent has reopened his High Street office to the public with social distancing and other safety measures in place. It’s...

The scandal over Business Interruption Insurance policies is hotting up, with class actions being discussed against insurance firms and the Financial Conduct Authority announcing...

Agents and in some cases their brokers continue to do battle with insurers in a bid to secure pay-outs on their...

The company at the centre of a controversy over estate agents’ business interruption insurance says its core package does NOT cover...

If there are agents still uncertain as to whether their company or themselves as individuals are claiming the maximum business support,...

Property and construction are amongst the worst hit sectors for businesses in so-called ‘critical distress’ according to figures taken before the worst...

We are still living in highly extraordinary times, perhaps evidenced best by the fact that the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, was...

In response to the current coronavirus pandemic, which is having such an impact on all parts of life, including the property...

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced new measures to help the self-employed - likely to be welcomed by self-employed estate agents. The Chancellor...

The founder and chairman of Hunters, who is also a Conservative MP, has been criticised for a tweet saying he would...

The Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced a sweeping range of financial measures to try to minimise the impact of Coronavirus...