HA Service Charges, Housing Law, Housing protest, MTVHA, Rent Strike, Service charge fraud, Service Cuts, Tenant & Resident Democracy

Some Success as MTVHA Residents’ Strike Grows

The dispute by the Royal Mint Court Residents Association (RMCRA) in east London is now underway after their landlord, Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing Association (MTVHA), failed to fully address their issues. A small group of RMCRA members notified MTVHA of their intention to strike at the end of 2022 unless a series of concerns over… Continue reading Some Success as MTVHA Residents’ Strike Grows

Complaints Procedures, HA Service Charges, Housing Law, Housing protest, MTVHA, Tenant & Resident Democracy

Royal Mint MTVH Residents in Service Charge Strike Threat

Residents of a Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) estate in east London have threatened to withhold payment of service charges in dispute which includes a ‘missing’ £100,000 from the building’s sinking fund which they want refunded. Sinking funds are pots of money that residents pay into, exclusively reserved for any major maintenance or repairs needed… Continue reading Royal Mint MTVH Residents in Service Charge Strike Threat