The first remediation order has been made under the Building Safety Act 2022, requiring a landlord to carry out works to fix fire safety defects. In January, the First Tier Tribunal made the first ...

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More than four years after a fired raged through the 24-floor Grenfell Tower apartment building in London, causing 72 deaths, the government has told builders and developers they must fund and replace ...

The UK government’s supermarket launch of £400 plug-in solar panels could be postponed over concerns about fire and electric shock risks in older properties. Differences in home wiring and safety ...

An independent review into fire safety laws in the aftermath of the Grenfell Tower disaster has found regulations that allow landlords and contractors to take “shortcuts” are “not fit for purpose”.

As remediation and retrofit programmes gather pace across the UK, lift upgrades are increasingly becoming the point at which ...

The First Tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) has made the first remediation contribution order under the Building Safety Act 2022. The Tribunal ordered a landlord to repay amounts paid by the ...