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Plain-English guidance for leaseholders and boards.

Notes on service charges, building safety and the practicalities of running a block — written for people who didn't choose to become experts in it.

How to read a service charge budget without an accountant

What the building safety rules mean for blocks under 18 metres

Thinking about Right to Manage? Start with these five questions

Section 20 consultation, explained without the jargon

Why a reserve fund is cheaper than the alternative

So you've been made a director of the management company

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