Consultations
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Open consultations
Draft Business Plan and funding requirement 2026/27
We have published our draft Business Plan and funding requirements for 2026/27, setting out our proposed programme of changes to improve how we regulate solicitors and law firms, with a sharper focus on protecting the public from the biggest risks.- Start — 8 May 2026
- End — 22 June 2026
- Status — Open
Strengthening our continuing competence approach
Given the challenges we have identified in how some solicitors maintain their competence and our focus on making sure they act ethically, we are proposing changes to our continuing competence requirements. These are designed to:- Start — 22 April 2026
- End — 15 July 2026
- Status — Open