Digital services

How HM Land Registry works to protect property owners 

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An understanding and awareness of property and title fraud, and how to guard against them, is critical in supporting our frontline defences as well as the wider public and business sectors – not just on the 25th anniversary of International Fraud Awareness Week but at all times.

Qualified Electronic Signatures: Answering your questions

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Following HM Land Registry's recent announcement that we will accept Qualified Electronic Signatures (QES), we've put together answers to your most frequently asked questions to help you understand how this is working in practice.

How we're modernising our digital services to deliver faster land registration

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We passed our target for reducing the age of our oldest cases. To go further, we're accelerating our digital transformation to give customers faster, more efficient services while reducing the age of unprocessed applications. 

It’s now much easier to add additional parties to Digital Registration Service applications

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HM Land Registry continues to respond and listen to user feedback. Amending transferor names and adding additional parties to Digital Registration Service applications is now much easier!

How sharing your experience helps to improve the Digital Registration Service

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Every upgrade we have made to the Digital Registration Service since 2021 has depended on the involvement of conveyancers, legal professionals and other service users. A heartfelt thank you to everyone who has taken part.