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Clarity on qualifying works

By: Language: English Series: Estates Gazette ; (1445) 8 November 2014, 108-110(3)Publication details: 2014Subject(s): Summary: Explains why the Court of Appeal decision in Phillips v Francis is positive news for landlords and tenants. This decision provides clarity on the questions of what the £250 tenant thresold relates to for the purposes of consultation with residential tenants under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985. The Court has confirmed that a single set of qualifying works should be determined in a common sense way regarding whether items of work are subject to the same contract, done at more or less the same time or are otherwise connected or of similar character.
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Explains why the Court of Appeal decision in Phillips v Francis is positive news for landlords and tenants. This decision provides clarity on the questions of what the £250 tenant thresold relates to for the purposes of consultation with residential tenants under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985. The Court has confirmed that a single set of qualifying works should be determined in a common sense way regarding whether items of work are subject to the same contract, done at more or less the same time or are otherwise connected or of similar character.