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Guidance to help school building owners and maintenance staff identify building systems and prioritise maintenance and repair of their school estate.
Announcements from the Building Safety Programme, established to make sure that residents of high-rise buildings are safe and feel safe, now and in the future.
Find out the classes of building inspectors, the competencies needed and how to register as a building inspector in England and Wales.
Self-build and custom housebuilding registers.
Managing asbestos for your premises, your responsibilities, asbestos regulations, keeping records, health and safety, finding accredited surveyors, penalties
Buy your rented home through the Right to Shared Ownership scheme: who can apply, how to apply, costs, paying rent, buying more shares, repairing and selling your home.
Annual returns, rules and other documents related to the employers’ association the Building and Engineering Services Association.
Rules that apply to the sale of sites previously acquired by government departments and in defence.
The Building Safety Fund (BSF) provides funding to fix life safety fire risks associated with cladding in buildings over 18 metres high. This guide explains the process.
How the Valuation Office Agency calculates your rateable value for business rates.
How clients can submit and manage a building control application to the Building Safety Regulator for higher-risk building work or building work to an existing higher-risk building.
Information on laws and taxes for British nationals who want to buy property in Cyprus.
How to apply for a completion or partial completion certificate after contractors have completed the building work for higher-risk building work or building work to an existing higher-risk building.
Check if you can claim a VAT refund using the DIY housebuilders scheme, if you’re building a new house.
Guidance about meeting the building regulations, given by decisions on appeals against refusals by local authorities to relax or dispense with one or more requirements of the regulations.
Use form BSA1 to apply for a remediation order requiring a landlord to remedy specified relevant defects to a building.
Answers to frequently asked questions on Approved Document S, which sets standards for installation of electric vehicle charge points or cable routes.
When you have to pay Income Tax, Capital Gains Tax, Stamp Duty or Inheritance Tax on money, shares or property you inherit
What documents clients need to submit to manage building control approval for higher-risk building work under transitional arrangements.
The Building Regulation Advisory Committee has been abolished. The Building Safety Act 2022 created the Building Safety Regulator . The Building Safety Regulator will advise the government on the safety and standard of all buildings. The Building Safety Act 2022...
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