London Trading Standards says 100 agents have already been notified of potential fines with more to follow.
Read MoreA new perspective
Meet Rebecca Marsh, the industry’s new Property Ombudsman. Fresh into her new role, The Negotiator presses her on the key issues that face the industry and TPO.
Read MoreRelief for letting agents over Pooled Client Accounts following breakthrough
The PCAs required by agents to comply with CMP regulations have proved difficult to open because they have been deemed to be higher risk.
Read MoreClient Money Protection now compulsory for English letting agents – but how many are covered?
Legislation has now become law and letting agents not registered with one of six schemes is now trading illegally.
Read MoreCompulsory Client Money Protection legislation
As unintended consequences go, says Adam Walker, this tale of woe is a great illustration of how our lives and businesses can be dramatically disrupted without us doing anything wrong.
Read More11 months to go! Client Money Protection legislation enters parliament
The government has laid down the new legislation in parliament that will make Client Money Protection mandatory for all agents by April next year.
Read MoreCompulsory Client Money Protection moves a step closer
Switch to mandatory Client Money Protection (CMP) could come in a matter of weeks, with Government expected to finalise and release its regulations imminently.
Read MoreProfile: The Baroness who championed compulsory Client Money Protection
The news that the government is to introduce compulsory Client Money Protection (CMP) for agents made the national newspaper headlines recently. But the strenuous attempts to have it introduced have been in…
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