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LON/00BK/LSC/2022/0313 · service charges · Westminster · decided 31 Aug 2023
The tribunal ordered that no more than half of the landlord's administration charges for litigation costs can be recovered from the leaseholder through the service charge, following a para 5A application.
| Outcome | Reduced |
|---|---|
| Section 20C (landlord's costs of the case) | Refused (from the later costs ruling on this case, linked below) |
| Section 20 consultation | Not in issue |
| Who applied | Landlord or management company |
| Freeholder / landlord | not a company, or not stated |
| Management company | none named |
| Managing agent | none named |
| Building | One flat |
| Service charge years in dispute | not stated |
| Items in dispute | administration charges |
| Items disallowed or reduced | administration charges |
| Total demanded | not stated as one figure |
| Total found payable | £259.74 |
| Fees or costs ordered | none stated |
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What the decision says
- outcome
not more than half the applicant’s administration charges in respect of litigation costs may be recovered via the service charge from the respondent
- items reduced
not more than half the applicant’s administration charges in respect of litigation costs may be recovered via the service charge from the respondent
- total payable
the amount found payable of £259.74 was small
The passages each figure was read from, verbatim. People's names are replaced with [name].
The original
Later rulings on the same case (costs, section 20C, permission to appeal): 31 Aug 2023.
This decision replaces an earlier one for the same case: 10 Apr 2023, 10 Apr 2023.
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