Building owners ‘running out of time’ says DLUHC as it launches cladding safety scheme

By Daniel Gayne2023-07-27T13:44:00

Scheme aimed at ensuring leaseholders do not bear brunt of remediation costs

The government has officially opened its cladding safety scheme, which provides funding for remediation to fix dangerous cladding.

The scheme, announced by housing secretary Michael Gove earlier this week, will mean leaseholders in at-risk buildings over 11 metres will be protected from costs where the responsible developers cannot be made to pay.

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