Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Joseph Brown faces a 300% increase in his quarterly service and sinking fund charges from April [MATTHEW LOCKWOOD/BBC] ...

The UK government has announced £3.5bn ($4.8bn) extra funding and two new taxes on developers to fix the cladding scandal, promising leaseholders in high-rise blocks in England will face no costs for ...

The government could miss its own cladding removal completion date if progress is not made to speed up the process, the UK's spending watchdog has said. In a new report, the National Audit Office (NAO ...

Shadow housing minister Mike Amesbury told Property Week he expected protests after the amendment, which would have made freeholders liable for the removal of dangerous cladding, was voted down on ...

Earlier this month, housing secretary Robert Jenrick delivered a five-point plan in the House of Commons to help tackle the lingering issue of removing dangerous cladding from tall buildings. Jenrick ...

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Leaseholders have described their dismay at facing "unaffordable" increases in charges to pay for the removal of cladding on their building. Joseph Brown, 63, has owned a flat in Harrowden Court, ...