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PLUS: Gove announces new laws to protect leaseholders
 
 
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17.02.2022
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New laws to protect leaseholders in the debate over who is responsible for building safety costs

Michael Gove has announced that new measures will be enforced to ensure industry pay to remove cladding, protecting leaseholders from excessive costs. 

The importance of using approved Category 3 Control fire performance cables

Stuart Dover, General Manager of AEI Cables, explains the significance of a new Code of Practice for Category 3 Control fire performance cables. 

 
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Emphasis on need for culture change in built environment from Industry Safety Steering Group’s third report

IFSEC Global summarises some of the key takeaways from the third report from the Industry Safety Steering Group (ISSG). 

“44% of businesses are concerned that false alarms in the workplace will encourage complacency”

New research by JLA has revealed that business leaders are most concerned about employee complacency relating to fire safety following false alarms in the workplace.