FPRA News Page
2021
Government reforms make it easier and cheaper for leaseholders to buy their homes
7th January 2021
Millions of leaseholders will be given a new right to extend their lease by 990 years.
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New £30 million Waking Watch Relief Fund announced
17 December 2020
Fund announced to help end the scandal of excessive waking watch costs, as part of a further move to support thousands of residents in high-rise buildings.
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Companies House launches awareness campaign aimed at flat management company directors
New tool will help directors understand their responsibilities better
A campaign aimed at building a better understanding of the responsibilities that come with being the director of a flat management company is being launched by Companies House.
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FPRA welcomes the superb news in the latest report from the pre-legislative scrutiny committee on the Fire Safety Bill
25th November 2020
FPRA asks Government to listen to the conclusion of the All Party Committee
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London Hearts are a charity specialising in the procurement and roll out of life saving heart defibrillators and CPR training throughout England. They have made available a flyer (PDF download) for a £200 grant to members considering a heart defibrillator for their premises.
12th June – News
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee Report ‘Cladding: progress of remediation’.
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24th February – News
Half a million people in danger from unsafe buildings as resident groups and industry call for Government action on cladding.
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Letter from the Mayor of London – recommendations to improve building safety
5th March 2020
A copy of the open letter from the Mayor of London to London building owners/managers of residential blocks.
The letter contains important recommendations to improve building safety.
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11th February – News
FPRA Honorary Consultant Mark Chick takes over as Senior Partner at Bishop and Sewell LLP.
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