The Fire Safety Act 2021 gave fire authorities new powers to hold building owners accountable. We review the most significant enforcement actions, fines, and prosecutions since the Act came into force.. The New Enforcement Landscape The Fire Safety Act 2021 clarified that the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 applies to structure, external walls, and flat entrance doors of multi occupied residential buildings. Notable Enforcement Actions Tower Hamlets — £1.2M Fine (2024) A property management company was fined after non functional fire doors, missing compartmentation, and no current fire risk assessment. Manchester City Centre — Prohibition Notice (2024) A 15 storey building received a prohibition notice due to ACM cladding still in situ. Key Enforcement Trends 340% increase in enforcement notices since the Act Average fines increased from £12,000 to over £85,000 Directors increasingly held personally liable Don't wait for an enforcement notice. Contact us for a comprehensive fire risk assessment.