Tenants Improvements under ATA95

Question 1

What part of the act sets out the definition of Ts improvements?

Answer 1

s15 = “any physical improvement made”
or
“any intangible advantage obtained”

…for the holding by his own effort or wholly or partly at own expense

Question 2

What requirements/conditions/tests must be met for the Ts Improvement to be compensated?

Answer 2

Under S16- the improvement being attached to the holding at the end of the tenancy to be able to claim compensation for the improvement

Has written landlord’s consent (s17)

Question 3

How is the compensation measured/determined for the improvement?

Answer 3

Under s20 = measure of compensation is the amount equal to the increase attributable to the improvement in the value of the holding at the termination of the tenancy as land comprised in a tenancy