[level-member] The Competition & Markets Authority is conducting a market study into the supply of residential property management services.  This is a key development for leaseholders and comments on the scope have been invited. Find out more here [/level-member]
Proposed changes to the Tribunal Procedure (Upper Tribunal) (Lands Chamber) Rules 2010
Posted on[level-member] Consultation on the proposed consequential changes to the Upper Tribunal Lands Chamber (UTLC) rules to enable appeals from the Property Chamber to be dealt with. Full details here. See the FPRA submission here. Â [/level-member]
Baroness Gardner of Parkes Speach
Posted on[level-member] Read the speech given at the AGM on 8 November 2012 by Baroness Gardner of Parkes Read the keynotes speech here. [/level-member]
Labour MP Jim Fitzpatrick – Leasehold Activism
Posted on[level-member] Another politician takes up leasehold activism â Labour MP Jim Fitzpatrick Read the debate here (his comments on private leasehold start about half way down) [/level-member]
FPRA Submits Evidence About Leasehold Problems
Posted onFPRA submits evidence about leasehold problems to the newly appointed Housing Minister Mark Prisk. Read here.
British Parking Association
Posted on[level-member] British Parking Association (BPA) instructs its members to cease clamping after midnight 16 September, two weeks before the legal deadline of 1 October 2012. Read the BPAâs Ezine. Â [/level-member]
Parking Control Guidelines
Posted on[level-member] Parking Control Guidelines For information on parking control after 1 October 2012 when the car clamping ban kicks in, see POPLA Newsletter Issue One. POPLA (Parking on Private Land Appeals) has been set up by the British Parking Association (BPA) as their independent appeals service, run by London Councils. Read POPLA Newsletter Issue 1 […]
CentreForum Report on Leasehold
Posted on[level-member] Respected think tank CentreForum turned its attention to leasehold housing. The Federation of Private Residentsâ Associations was consulted during the drawing up of the report and on the final draft. The final report, published on 19th August, though, does not necessarily reflect the views of the FPRA.  The report is available here. [/level-member]
BIS: Enforcement of Fire Safety Regulation (the Fire Safety Order)
Posted on[level-member] This review sought views and experiences of working with fire safety officers and local fire and rescue authorities where this affects the day-to-day running of businesses, particularly those with 250 or fewer employees. Consultation period 23.7.12 â 31 August 2012 [/level-member]
The Electronic Communications Code
Posted on[level-member] Views were sought on reform of the Code which sets out the regime that governs the rights of electronic communications operators to install and maintain infrastructure on public and private land. The Code can be viewed here Consultation period 28.6.12 â 28.10.12   [/level-member]