Residential Service Charge Consultation: Normal service resumed?

Trowers & Hamlins LLP | Property Law Journal | December 2014/January 2015 #327
Douglas Rhodes reviews the Court of Appeal’s decision in Phillips v Francis regarding the extent of a landlord’s obligation to consult its tenants on major works ‘Unless the consultation requirements are complied with, the landlord’s service charges are capped at £250 per dwelling regardless of the overall cost of the works, unless dispensation is applied …

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Residential Service Charge Update: Section 20 consultation – where are we now?

DWF | Property Law Journal | March 2014 #319
Lynn James analyses the consultation and dispensation provisions in s20 and s20ZA in the context of some recent cases, and assesses what this means for landlords and managing agents ‘The controversial decision in Phillips v Francis means that should a landlord consider carrying out a number of separate items of work during the course of …

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