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The draft regulations outlining how the Building Safety Levy will operate have been laid in Parliament before final approval.

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has announced that the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) will, over the coming months, move from sitting within the Health and Safety Executive, to an Arm’s Length Body of MHCLG.

This week marked eight years since the Grenfell Tower fire, in which 72 people lost their lives.

Each year, BSI publish a plethora of new and updated Standards which support the built environment. Dan Rossiter FCIAT, Vice-President Technical and Sector Lead at BSI, has highlighted a few of these standards which he believes are highly impactful for Architectural Technologists.

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has published a notice asking the sector and regulatory bodies to continue using government guidance to determine whether a building is higher-risk.

The Supreme Court has handed down a judgement in a case involving its first consideration of the Building Safety Act 2022.