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- Jul 10 - Knowledge Transfer Partnership grant for research collaborations with Kingston University
- Jul 10 - Five key services to suit any service charge need
- Jun 10 - Kingston University team-up with Property Solutions to establish accounting standards and improve service charge transparency.
- May 10 - RICS Scotland Commercial Property Service Charges Seminar: The Tenant’s Perspective
- May 10 - Property Solutions welcomes a new member of the Board
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- Mar 10 - Property Solutions is moving up
- Jan 10 - Property Week
- Nov 09 - Summary of the IoD Service charge seminar in London 26.11.2009
- Nov 09 - Property Solutions launches new service charge audit product
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Articles in RICS Code of Practice
Kingston University team-up with Property Solutions to establish accounting standards and improve service charge transparency.
04.06.10
Kingston University and Property Solutions are working together on a forthcoming peer-reviewed paper which aims to set out accounting policies and principles which are, at present, absent from the: ‘RICS Code of Practice (2006)'.
Property Week
18.01.10
Kingston University say that lack of compliance to RICS code is worrying.
Estates Gazette: A good opportunity
07.04.07
RICS service charge code came into force on 1st April. In the first of three articles, Chris Edwards provides a positive overview of its aims.
Facilities Management: A response to the RICS
18.12.06
Andrew Morley comments on the new code of practice on service charges and considers the industry's next steps.
Estates Gazette: Benchmark test for progress
14.10.06
In his final article of the series, David Barrass discusses the issues surrounding compliance with the code and argues that although best practice is a challenge, it is not unachievable ...
Estates Gazette: Cost-efficient measures
09.10.06
In the second of his three articles, David Barrass considers how owners can achieve value for money by moving away from traditional contracts to performance or service-level agreements.In the second of his three articles, David Barrass considers how owner
Estates Gazette: It's the devil's own job
16.09.06
David Barrass considers what effect the new service charge code will have on the relationship between landlords and tenants.
Property Week: Service charge 'web' about to be broken
14.09.06
The complicated legal web woven around service charges is about to be destroyed by the implementation of a new code of practice by the RICS.
RICS code of practice: commercial service charges
01.08.06
We are pleased the RICS has taken action to address the issue of service charges in commercial property.
Service Charges in Commercial Property: RICS Code of Practice 2006
27.06.06
Property Solutions' Managing Director, David Barrass, gives his opinion on the new guidelines set out by the RICS.
