The Scottish Government has issued clear guidance to solicitors on what it expects to happen during the current lockdown, which is likely to continue for many weeks to come. The salient message from their communication is this; where possible, delay transactions until such a time that it is safe for the public to move. Mirroring advice has also been issued by the Registers of Scotland, The Law Society of Scotland and the Faculty of Advocates.
So, what does this mean for people at various stages of moving? Here are some of the most commonly asked questions, together with the latest guidance. |