I don't know if the weather was behind it, continuing geopolitical turbulence or other factors but MIPIM 2025 seemed a bit more focused...
Overview The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government ("MHCLG") finally unveiled its "Remediation Acceleration Plan" (the...
In November 2022 the Government launched a new consultation on the proposed Building Safety Levy (the "Levy") which ran until 7 February...
The Higher-Risk Buildings (Management of Safety Risks etc.) (England) Regulations 2023 (SI 2023/907) (the "907 Regulations") were laid...
Further regulations enacted pursuant to the Building Safety Act 2022 are now in force and owners of higher-risk buildings (meaning a...
The government has now closed its technical consultation on the proposed Infrastructure Levy ("IL") to widespread opposition and concern....
In response to the major expansion of the residential short-term lets sector in recent years, the government is consulting on planning...
In our previous article (HSE-confirms-opening-of-registration-for-higher-risk-buildings) we discussed the requirement that the Principal...
The Consultation The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) launched a consultation on 09 June 2022 on the...
The Health and Safety Executive ("the HSE") (the national regulator for occupational health and safety) has announced that those...
Background In January 2023 the First Tier Tribunal ("FTT") made what is thought to be the first Remediation Contribution Order ("RCO")...
The main provisions of the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act 2022 come into force on 30 June 2022. In the words of Lord Greenhalgh...