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Investigation Report 200802077

  • Report no:
    200802077
  • Date:
    August 2009
  • Body:
    The City of Edinburgh Council
  • Sector:
    Local Government

Overview

The complainant (Mr C) raised concerns about The City of Edinburgh Council (the Council)'s administration of the accounts for works done under two statutory notices served on the owners of the building in which his flat is situated.

Specific complaint and conclusion

The complaint which has been investigated is that the Council unfairly altered to Mr C's detriment the list of recipients for works instructed by the Council as a result of statutory notices served by them (not upheld).

Redress and recommendations

The Ombudsman has no recommendation to make.

Updated: December 11, 2018