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Stamp duty slab system to go, Autumn Statement announces
Percentage rates to apply from tomorrow

Ministers open up public debate over landownership
Consultation launched on revealing – and limiting – ownership rights

Two new Registers e-forms available to trial
2012 Act application form and advance notice now online

Guide published for social housing tenants before right to buy goes
Information ahead of final abolition from August 2016

Two weeks left for pre-2012 Act Land Register applications
Registers issues reminder of changeover arrangements

Ministers consult on order to prevent shared equity value avoidance
Schemes to be exempted from 20-year mortgage redemption rule

Scottish house prices at all time high, Registers' figures show
Q2 growth brings average above pre-crash level

Proposed property transaction tax rates show steep payment curve
Lower priced houses to gain, but dearer ones to pay much more

Registers opens short-run survey on 2012 Act awareness
"All affected by the change" invited to complete online form

Inner House rules on solicitors' implied representations
Agent for borrower represents no knowledge of fraud