Closed call for evidence

Service charge transparency requirements: ongoing costs of the new building safety regime - consultation and call for evidence

This was published under the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

Applies to England

Summary

​This is a consultation and call for evidence on the proposed transparency requirements for the ongoing costs of the new building safety regime.​

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Call for evidence description

​​The Building Safety Act 2022 established new legal duties for landlords and building owners of higher-risk residential buildings to keep their building safe.

​There will be an ongoing cost associated with complying with some of these building safety duties, which can be passed to leaseholders through the service charge.

​​This consultation and call for evidence seeks views on:

  • ​the proposed transparency requirements associated with the ongoing costs of the new building safety regime
  • ​the administrative and operational changes needed to implement the new transparency requirements
  • ​the cost of and time taken to adjust existing systems or to implement new systems to meet the transparency requirements
  • ​the impact of different commencement timings and sequencing​

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Published 2 February 2023

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