Victims of the cladding scandal fear imminent bankruptcy after receiving letters stating repair bills of more than £100,000 were overdue. Residents of Vista Tower in Stevenage were shocked when letters dropped on their door mats this week stating huge payments had been due on July 1. Previously, most repair costs had been estimates and residents had yet to see charges under their names. It feels like everything is moving on.’Vista Tower is above 18 metres tall and has combustible cladding and missing fire breaks. The Government’s £5.1billion fund is limited to buildings of this height with dangerous cladding, and it has confirmed that Vista is eligible.

Source: Daily Mail August 06, 2021 21:01 UTC