{"id":43089,"date":"2017-02-06T23:28:53","date_gmt":"2017-02-06T16:28:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/directors-of-new-homes-warranty-firm-criticised-for-lack-of-independence\/"},"modified":"2017-02-06T23:38:14","modified_gmt":"2017-02-06T16:38:14","slug":"directors-of-new-homes-warranty-firm-criticised-for-lack-of-independence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/directors-of-new-homes-warranty-firm-criticised-for-lack-of-independence\/","title":{"rendered":"Directors of new homes warranty firm criticised for lack of independence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nNHBC insists it adopts \u2018highest principles of UK governance\u2019 amid claims it is on side of developers rather then buyers Two of the directors of the organisation that sets the standards for new UK homes and provides warranties for buyers cannot be classed as independent because of their links to leading housebuilders, it has emerged. This further calls into question NHBC\u2019s credibility in protecting consumers amid a wave of complaints about the quality of new-build properties. 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