Conveyancers should move away from holding client accounts

Licensed conveyancers in England and Wales are being encouraged to transition away from maintaining client accounts, as discussed at a round-table hosted by the Council for Licensed Conveyancers (CLC). The discussion highlighted the risks and regulatory burdens of managing client accounts, including compliance, cybersecurity, and anti-money laundering efforts. Contributors to the discussion from the payments…

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