In the UK, a developer and four linked firms have been ordered to pay £46.5 million towards fire-safety work on seven Manchester buildings, following a landmark tribunal ruling that cut the government's claim
- Manchester property developer Urban Splash and four companies linked to it have been ordered to pay £46.5 million towards essential fire safety repairs at seven residential developments across the city.
- The ruling was made by the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) after a legal case brought by the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government.
- The government had originally sought to recover more than £60 million spent or set aside to replace dangerous cladding and fix internal building defects across the sites.
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- Manchester property developer Urban Splash and four companies linked to it have been ordered to pay £46.5 million towards essential fire safety repairs at seven residential developments across the city.
- The ruling was made by the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) after a legal case brought by the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government.
- The government had originally sought to recover more than £60 million spent or set aside to replace dangerous cladding and fix internal building defects across the sites.
Sources: Times of India