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Sheenagh Adams Keeper of the Registers of Scotland introduces the eZine. A new service provided by RoS for its customers which recently launched at ros.gov.uk.
Registers of Scotland (RoS) is the Government agency responsible for compiling and maintaining records relating to land, property and other legal documents.
RoS has categorised its customers to enable us to deliver more accurate information to your inbox.
Monday | 05.12.11
The Chancery & Judicial Registers operate a post-payment service therefore there is no requirement to submit funds upfront when presenting deeds to these registers.
Wednesday | 21.09.11
An exhibition on a groundbreaking film showing the story of Glasgow, from a river-crossing to Scotland’s largest city and the host of 2014 Commonwealth Games, has been opened officially in the Lighthouse today by Tourism Minister Fergus Ewing.
Wednesday | 14.09.11
The Land Registration Bill announced by the Scottish Government on 7th September sets out key proposals for changes to Scotland’s land registration system.
Tuesday | 05.07.11
From 1 August 2011 all extracts for the Books of Council and Session (C & S) and Preservation and Publication extracts for the Sasines register will be produced using double sided pages.
Tuesday | 05.07.11
Registers of Scotland (RoS) is now able to offer nationally recognised academic qualifications for knowledge and skills gained within the organisation.
Tuesday | 14.06.11
SDLT is changing meaning more identification details will need to be provided to HMRC.
Thursday | 02.06.11
HMRC have announced a small number of changes to the SDLT1 , SDLT3 and SDLT4 forms which are used to register Stamp Duty Land Tax returns.
Thursday | 02.06.11
Registers Direct is one of our e-services products and provides on-line access to Scottish property ownership information.
Thursday | 02.06.11
RoS has recently focussed on enabling Scottish solicitor firms to use artl and we now have 666 firms enabled to use the system and submit applications electronically.
Tuesday | 31.05.11
Paul Singer from our Business Planning department describes how RoS performed against its targets which were set for the financial year 2010-2011.
Monday | 30.05.11
Changes in the marketplace have given RoS the opportunity to roll out online registration to more firms than ever before, with over 600 Solicitors, 29 Lenders and 13 Local Authorities now artl enabled.
Monday | 30.05.11
In addition to measuring customer satisfaction using our annual customer satisfaction survey Registers of Scotland wish to gain regular feedback on customer experiences across a range of services that we provide and to use that feedback to develop these services.
Tuesday | 19.04.11
The Land Register celebrated its 30th anniversary on 6 April 2011. It was on that day in 1981 that the old Sasine County of Renfrew became the first Land Register operational area in Scotland.
Tuesday | 19.04.11
Under the Fees in the Registers of Scotland Amendment Order 2010 the party submitting an application for registration in the Land Register will now incur a £30 fee if the application has to be rejected at the point of receipt.
Tuesday | 19.04.11
RoS is the only organisation that holds the full picture on what’s happening in the Scottish property market, as we register every sale and property transfer including those with no mortgage involved.
Tuesday | 19.04.11
The Property Standardisation Group introduces new styles of dispositions dealing with the creation of new real burdens and servitudes.
Tuesday | 19.04.11
We recently hosted a master-class in Edinburgh, with participation from the Law Society of Scotland, Ordnance Survey and Lloyds Banking Group, aimed at solicitors who represent builders or developers.
Tuesday | 19.04.11
Our office at Meadowbank House in Edinburgh is currently undergoing a refurbishment project to improve facilities and accommodate a relocated Customer Service Centre.
Tuesday | 19.04.11
Once again, RoS sponsored the Scottish Legal Awards to promote excellence and to raise the profile of our website, ros.gov.uk, where business information, guidance and best practice examples can be found.
Tuesday | 19.04.11
Since the beginning of 2011, teams from Registers of Scotland (RoS) have been working with the Ministry of Lands (MoL) in Malawi.
Tuesday | 19.04.11
The Business Development section at Registers of Scotland (RoS) provides a range of standard and bespoke Land and Property data reports.
Tuesday | 19.04.11
Here we discover Marjory MacDonald Solicitors’ experiences of artl, from signing up through to using artl on a regular basis.
Friday | 15.04.11
Find out more about what we do, who we are and the information we provide.
Tuesday | 12.04.11
RoS has categorised its customers to enable us to deliver more accurate information to your inbox.