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Communities Select Committee

Leaseholders helped over building safety crisis is now a ‘bizarre lucky dip’, say MPs

Category: Cladding scandal, Communities Select Committee, Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: ACM, Cladding insurance, Cladding scandal, Clive Betts MP, Communities Select Committee, Eric Pickles, EWS1, Florrie's law, Harry Scoffin, Housing and Communities Select Committee, Lord Young of Cookham, Michael Gove, NHBC, PAS 9980, Reform Party, Richard Tice

Hackitt and Knight back dumping unregulated sector-insider ‘building safety managers’ onto leaseholders at £60,000 a year, MPs told

Category: Cladding scandal, Communities Select Committee, Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: ABC Estates, Building Safety Bill, Building safety fund, Building safety managers, Building safety reform, Building safety regulator, Clive Betts MP, Communities Select Committee, conveyancing, Dame Judith Hackitt, EWS1, Grenfell cladding, Harry Scoffin, Health and Safety Executive, Lord Best, Melissa Lawford, Rachel Hopkins MP, Rendall and Rittner, Richard Davidoff, Robert Booth, RoPA, Sir Ken Knight, Sir Peter Bottomley, Sunday Telegraph, The Guardian, The Law Society

Communities Select Committee calls on government to scrap cladding loan scheme and establish a ‘Comprehensive Building Safety Fund’

Category: Cladding scandal, Communities Select Committee, Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: Clive Betts MP, Communities Select Committee

Liam Spender

Commons Select Committee hears just how little the government understands of the Building Safety Crisis and leasehold law

Category: Communities Select Committee, Insurance, Latest News, Liam Spender, NewsTag: Clive Betts MP, Liam Spender, Lord Greenhalgh, Richard Goodman DG building safety

Florence Eshalomi

Select Committee none the wiser over cladding forced loan schemes

Category: Communities Select Committee, Latest News, NewsTag: Bob Blackman MP, Clive Betts MP, Florence Eshalomi MP, Lord Greenhalgh, Richard Goodman DG building safety

Clive Betts MPs

MPs attack government for dumping historic building failures onto leaseholders

Category: Cladding scandal, Communities Select Committee, Latest News, News

Lord Greenhalgh cladding scandal

Greenhalgh to dump ‘affordable’ cladding bills on leaseholders, which they were promised AGAIN and AGAIN would not happen …

Category: Cladding scandal, Communities Select Committee, Latest News, NewsTag: Christopher Pincher MP, Clive Betts MP, Kit Malthouse MP, Lord Greenhalgh

Self-interested freeholders and property managers chorus: ‘taxpayer must pay over cladding’ … which, as it happens, leaves their income streams untouched

Category: Cladding scandal, Communities Select Committee, Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: ABI, ARMA, Building Safety Bill, Building safety reform, Cladding scandal, Harry Scoffin, Insurance, James Dalton, MHCLG, Nigel Glen, Professor Nick Hopkins, Richard Silva

Dame Judith Hackitt’s uninterest in leasehold tenure is like ‘wanting to build cars with no idea how they are driven’, says LKP

Category: Communities Select Committee, Latest News, NewsTag: Adriatic Land, ARMA, Building Safety Bill, Building safety reform, Building safety regulator, Charter Quay, Commonhold, Dame Judith Hackitt, Harry Scoffin, Homeground Management Limited, Law Commission, Lord Greenhalgh, Martin Boyd, New Festival Quarter, Nigel Glen, Recognised Residents' Association, Richard Silva

Sector says ‘no, thanks’ to controversial Building Safety Bill

Category: Communities Select Committee, Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: ARMA, Barking Riverside, BBC R4 You and Yours, Building Safety Bill, Communities Select Committee, Dame Judith Hackitt, Harry Scoffin, Long Harbour, Martin Boyd, National Housing Federation, Nigel Glen, Richard Silva, Victoria Moffett

Communities Select Committee

Communities Select Committee: cladding blocks still doing nothing by December should have their freehold removed

Category: Cladding scandal, Communities Select Committee, Latest News, NewsTag: Clive Betts MP, Communities Select Committee, Consensus Business Group, Count Luca Rinaldo Contardo Padulli, Long Harbour, Wallace Partnership Group

Lord Greenhalgh

Greenhalgh to Communities Select Committee: 1,700 non-ACM cladding blocks at high risk and some waking watch costs are ‘usurious’

Category: Cladding scandal, Communities Select Committee, Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: Bob Blackman MP, Building safety reform, Cladding scandal, Clive Betts MP, Communities Select Committee, Covid-19, Dame Judith Hackitt, Lord Greenhalgh, Manchester Cladiators, Paul Holmes MP, Ritu Saha, Waking watch contracts

Communties Select Committee cladding inquiry

March 23: Cladding showdown begins, with Communities Select Committee questioning Tchenguiz group … and LKP

Category: Cladding scandal, Communities Select Committee, Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: Bob Neill MP, Citiscape, Citistead Limited, Cladding scandal, Clive Betts MP, Dr Dean Buckner, Goldman Sachs, LKP, Northpoint, Proxima GR, Rothesay Life, UK Cladding Action Group, Vincent Tchenguiz, William Kenneth Procter

‘The genie is out of the bottle,’ three lawyers solemnly explain to industry insiders in Estates Gazette  

Category: Commonhold, Communities Select Committee, Latest News, NewsTag: 25% rule, Commonhold, Communities Select Committee, Ground rents, Harry Scoffin, Law Commission, leasehold and commonhold reform, leasehold reform, Mixed-use sites

Communities Select Committee reject the lobbying nonsense of the freeholders’ good behaviour ‘pledge’

Category: Communities Select Committee, Latest News, NewsTag: Clive Betts MP

Competition and Markets Authority cannot investigate leasehold mis-selling because of Brexit, Brokenshire told

Category: Communities Select Committee, Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: Andrea Coscelli, Clive Betts MP, CMA, Competition and Markets Authority, James Brokenshire MP

Clive Betts leasehold

Communities Select Committee MPs issue devastating report into the toxic leasehold system

Category: Communities Select Committee, Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: Clive Betts MP, Communities Select Committee

Taxpayer subsidy via Help To Buy for leasehold houses to run until 2021, MPs told

Category: Communities Select Committee, Latest News, NewsTag: Harry Scoffin, Help To Buy, Leasehold houses, Theresa Pearce MP

Taxpayer boost for offshore speculators as Help To Buy lands 17,000 home buyers in leasehold

Category: Communities Select Committee, HomeSlider, Latest News, News, PressTag: Communities Select Committee, Daily Mail

Scorn for housing minister’s evidence to Select Committee

Category: Communities Select Committee, Latest News, News, PressTag: Clive Betts MP, Communities Select Committee, Heather Wheeler MP, James Brokenshire MP

Lawyers to Communities Select Committee: Stop ‘sticking plaster reforms’. End ‘draconian’ forfeiture. £10 ground rents a ‘mistake’. Make legal costs fair to leaseholders. Commonhold failed because developers make money out of leasehold …

Category: Commonhold, Communities Select Committee, Forfeiture, HomeSlider, Latest News, Law Commission, NewsTag: Amanda Gourlay, Anthony Gold Solicitors, Communities Select Committee, Giles Peaker, Guy Fetherstonhaugh QC

Can the Leasehold Advisory Service monopoly survive devastating questioning by Select Committee?

Category: Communities Select Committee, HomeSlider, Jim Fitzpatrick MP, Latest News, LEASE, News, ParliamentTag: Anthony Essien, Clive Betts MP, Communities Select Committee, Helen Hayes MP, Jim Fitzpatrick MP, Joanne Darbyshire, Katie Kendrick, LEASE, Leasehold Advisory Service, Martin Boyd, National Leasehold Campaign, Sir Peter Bottomley, Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi MP, Teresa Pearce MP

Anonymous freeholders are the reliable long-term custodians of blocks of flats, Select Committee is told

Category: Communities Select Committee, Ground rent scandal, Latest News, News, Parliament, William Waldorf AstorTag: Abacus Land 4 Limited, ARMA, British Property Federation, Heysmoor Heights, John Dyer, Long Harbour, Louise Ellman MP, Mick Platt, Nigel Glen, Richard Silva, Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi MP, Wallace Partnership Group

Communities Select Committee lifts the lid on the residential freehold racket

Category: Communities Select Committee, Fleecehold, Ground rent scandal, HomeSlider, Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: Bellway, British Property Federation, Clive Betts MP, Communities Select Community, Countryside Properties plc, David Jenkinson, Ground rent, Jason Honeyman, Jennie Daly, John Dyer, Long Harbour, Mick Platt, Persimmon, Redrow, Richard Silva, Taylor Wimpey, Wallace Partnership Group

Leaseholders urge Clive Betts MP to quiz housebuilders over ground rent review schemes

Category: Communities Select Committee, Ground rent scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: Clive Betts MP, Communities Select Community, Ground rents

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