Capping administration charges for equity share and loan arrangements offered by housing authorities - a consultation paper

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The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 introduced provisions for housing authorities to take an equity share or offer an equity loan to enable their leaseholders to meet the service charge bills relating to their flats. Regulations to give these provisions effect were brought into force on 6 April 2009.

This consultation paper seeks views on whether there should be a cap on administration fees charged by housing authorities on such arrangements, the issues surrounding capping and the appropriate level of any cap.

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This consultation started on 1st July 2009 and ended on 23rd September 2009.

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