Government has extracted legally-enforceable pledges from 35 leading firms to pay for remediation at developments they were involved in.
Read MoreLATEST: Taylor Wimpey agrees to free leaseholders from ground rent nightmare
Major house builder is latest to help its former customers as the CMA investigation into unfair leasehold practices and miss-selling rumbles on.
Read MoreBREAKING: Persimmon and Aviva promise to end unfair leasehold terms
Housebuilder and freeholder undertake to change their ways with others expected to follow suit soon as CMA increases legal pressure.
Read MoreFire safety scandal threatens to engulf house building industry
Report into Persimmon's failure to install cavity wall fire barriers in some of its homes likely to expose construction failings across industry
Read MoreWho are the most successful house builders in the UK?
Research is published showing best house builders by number, growth in new homes sold and price achieved.
Read MorePersimmon faces calls to transfer all its homes sold via leasehold to freehold
FTSE 100 national house builder Persimmon is under pressure to give all of those it sold leasehold homes freehold ownership for free. Campaigners have called for the move after Persimmon reached…
Read MoreGovernment Help to Buy spending passes £10 billion milestone
Figures reveal staggering level of money spent by HM Treasury on the housing market stimulus package.
Read MorePersimmon shrugs off Help to Buy threat as it passes £1bn profits milestone
City investors and the building giants' results took no notice of the government's intention to review its Help to Buy status.
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