Articles about regulation in building safety compliance.
A practical breakdown of Building Safety Act compliance costs for higher-risk buildings. Covers BSR fees, fire risk assessments, safety cases, PEEPs, software, insurance, and how to present costs to leaseholders.
Section 20B of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 sets an 18-month deadline for service charge demands. Miss it and you lose the right to recover costs. Here is how to comply.
The Building Safety Levy launches October 2026. Learn how it works, whether costs could affect your service charges, and what building managers should prepare for now.
What makes a building higher-risk under the Building Safety Act? The 7-storey and 18m criteria, registration requirements, and your obligations explained.
Understand the difference between the Accountable Person and Principal Accountable Person under the Building Safety Act 2022. Duties comparison, real scenarios, and how to identify who holds each role.
Missed the 6 April 2026 PEEPs deadline? You can still demonstrate active compliance. Follow this 4-week catch-up plan to get your Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans in place.
Building Assessment Certificate applications are live. What to prepare, the 28-day deadline, common refusal reasons, and how to get your submission right.
How to budget, communicate, and manage building safety costs through your RTM company's service charge structure. Covers BSA compliance costs, s.20 consultation, reserve funds, and leaseholder communication.
When does an RTM company need a Building Safety Director? What do they do, and what happens if you don't appoint one? A practical guide for RTM directors managing higher-risk buildings.
What must your Right to Manage company do under the Building Safety Act 2022? A practical guide to registration, safety cases, PEEPs, mandatory occurrence reporting, and golden thread obligations for RTM directors.
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