Elaine Barrington V Sloane Properties Ltd
Language: English Publication details: 2007Subject(s): Online resources: Summary: Considers whether the recovery of building work as service charges can be claimed at a given rate even if the amounts were certified in a different year to which they were claimed. The lease permitted recovery of service charges from B, which included building work. Building costs were properly passed on to B, but only after required alterations were made to the costs. These were found to be miscalculated and at rates different to those which were in the relevant years. "Held": The appeal was allowed on the grounds that the costs could not legitimately be passed on until they were paid by S. It was found that two of the payment years were overpaid. A third was underpaid.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | Virtual Online | ONLINE PUBLICATION (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 138120-1001 |
Considers whether the recovery of building work as service charges can be claimed at a given rate even if the amounts were certified in a different year to which they were claimed. The lease permitted recovery of service charges from B, which included building work. Building costs were properly passed on to B, but only after required alterations were made to the costs. These were found to be miscalculated and at rates different to those which were in the relevant years. "Held": The appeal was allowed on the grounds that the costs could not legitimately be passed on until they were paid by S. It was found that two of the payment years were overpaid. A third was underpaid.