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Directors duties & responsibilities

A practical guide to the legal and fiduciary duties owed by directors of leasehold block management companies. Covers the core obligations under company law, including acting in good faith, avoiding conflicts of interest, and maintaining proper oversight of the building's management..

Service charge law and leaseholders rights

An overview of the statutory framework governing service charges under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 and related legislation. Explains leaseholders' rights to challenge unreasonable charges, demand summaries of costs, and inspect supporting documentation.

Record-keeping for leasehold block directors

A guide to the statutory and practical records that directors of RMC and RTM companies are required to maintain. Covers minutes, accounting records, the register of members, and Companies House filing obligations.

Health and safety guide

An introduction to the health and safety duties that apply to those managing residential leasehold blocks, including fire safety, asbestos, and communal area obligations. Sets out the key legislation and practical steps directors should take to protect residents and visitors.

Tax guide for directors of leasehold block companies

Explains the tax position of residents' management companies and right-to-manage companies, including corporation tax, VAT, and the treatment of service charge funds. Helps directors understand their reporting obligations and avoid common compliance pitfalls.

Companies House compliance

A straightforward guide to the annual and event-driven filing requirements for leasehold block companies registered at Companies House. Covers confirmation statements, accounts, director changes, and the consequences of non-compliance.

Commissioning major works

Explains the Section 20 consultation process that must be followed before entering into qualifying long-term agreements or contracts for major works exceeding the statutory threshold. Guides directors through the required notices, leaseholder responses, and procurement steps..

Insurance obligations

Covers the duty to insure the building adequately, including the requirement to hold cover in the names of all leaseholders where leases demand it. Explains how to evidence cover, handle claims, and deal with leaseholder queries about the policy.

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