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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

Housing crisis. Possible banking crisis. And lease forfeitures ‘very, very soon’, Communities Select Committee is warned

Category: Cladding scandal, Insurance, Latest News, NewsTag: Clive Betts MP, Communities Select Committee, Dean Buckner, Nigel Glen, UKCAG, Will Martin

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

England’s cladding leaseholders could end up with equity stripped out of their homes, warns Welsh minister

Category: Cladding scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: Celestia development, Cladding scandal, Commonhold, Communities Select Committee, Covid-19, David Melding, Harry Scoffin, Inside Housing, Jenny Rathbone, Julie James, Martina Lees, MHCLG, Mike Hedges, Rishi Sunak, Sunday Times, Victoria Wharf, Welsh Government, Welsh Parliament

Robert Jenrick cladding

LKP survey of EWS1 shows that 90% of cladding sites DO need remediation

Category: Cladding scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: Cladding scandal, Communities Select Committee, EWS1, Public Accounts Committee, RICS

Land Registry publishes new data on leasehold and fleecehold deals to help buyers and nudge Rightmove

Category: Latest News, NewsTag: ARMA, Clive Betts MP, CMA, Communities Select Committee, Dr Andrew Trigg, Harry Scoffin, Katie Kendrick, Land Registry, Long Harbour, Nigel Glen, Richard Silva, Rightmove, Zoopla

Keep freeholders

Report from Tchenguiz Family Trust, Long Harbour and Wallace Estates seeks to side-line leasehold reforms by fear-mongering over fire safety

Category: ARHM, ARMA, Competition and Markets Authority / OFT, HomeSlider, IRPM, Latest News, Law Commission, News, TchenguizTag: ARHM, ARMA, Building safety reform, Cirrus, CK Hutchison Holdings, Communities Select Committee, Competition and Markets Authority, Count Luca Rinaldo Contardo Padulli, Crosby Textor, Hutchison Whampoa, Ipsos MORI, IRPM, John Christodoulou, Law Commission, Li Ka-shing, Long Harbour, National Leasehold Campaign, Pagefield, RICS, Tchenguiz Family Trust, Vincent Tchenguiz, Wallace Partnership Group, William Waldorf Astor, Yianis Group

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

Get commonhold done, London Assembly tells government

Category: Commonhold, HomeSlider, Latest News, London Assembly, NewsTag: Andrew Boff, CMA, Commonhold, Communities Select Committee, Competition and Markets Authority, Covid-19, Harry Scoffin, Leonie Cooper, London Assembly, London City Hall, London mayor, Martin Boyd, MHCLG, Nicky Gavron, Open Data Institute, Sadiq Khan, Sebastian O’Kelly, Sian Berry, Tony Devenish, Unmesh Desai

Rip-off retirement leasehold fees give Corrie’s Ken Barlow a feast of plot lines. Let’s hope he leads a right to manage rebellion …

Category: Latest News, News, RetirementTag: Communities Select Committee, Coronation Street, Harry Scoffin, Ken Barlow, Lord Best, Permission fees, Retirement, Retirement villages

Helen Hayes leasehold

Southwark announces new bills … and no funds for leaseholder group

Category: Latest News, Local authority leasehold, NewsTag: Amanda Gourlay, Cath Williams, Communities Select Committee, Florrie's law, Helen Hayes MP, Katie Kendrick, Mari Knowles, Martin Boyd, Michelle Baharier, National Leasehold Campaign, Southwark Council, Southwark Homeowner Council

Clive Betts MPs

Government told to curb excessive ground rents and ‘disassociate’ from freeholders’ ‘Pledge to Leaseholders’ by Communities Select Committee

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: Clive Betts MP, CMA, Communities Select Committee

‘Absolutely repugnant’ to make leaseholders pick up tab for deadly cladding, says Bob Blackman MP

Category: Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: Bob Blackman MP, Clive Betts MP, Communities Select Committee, Grenfell cladding, Harry Scoffin, Justin Madders MP

Esther McVey hints at new era of friendly cross-party consensus in Commons debate

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: Communities Select Committee, Esther McVey, Ground rents, Harry Scoffin, Jim Fitzpatrick MP, Sir Peter Bottomley

Government is hiding behind Law Commission and CMA, says Tory MP Bob Blackman

Category: Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: Bellway, Bob Blackman MP, Communities Select Committee, Jason Honeyman

Government’s slightly wobbly response to the excellent report of the Communities Select Committee

Category: Latest News, LEASE, NewsTag: Communities Select Committee, Leasehold Advisory Service, Wanda Goldwag

‘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

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 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

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