Paperless land transactions may soon be possible following plans from HM Land Registry to accept digitally signed documents for registration.
The proposed move follows lobbying from ACS and other law firms and could save property clients significant sums in transaction costs, as well as speed up the process of completions.
“We are 100% behind this because the potential cost savings for our clients are enormous,” said ACS Local Government Property Lead Sandy Munroe.
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