If you pull out of a house sale, you are liable for any costs incurred
If a buyer pulls out of a house sale, they should be liable for any costs incurred by all parties involved.
Signatures
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Government response threshold (10,000) · 9/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 9/100,000
- 10 DEC 2025Petition rejectedduplicate
You may wish to sign this petition, which calls for similar action: "Amend the home buying process in England to align with Scotland" https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/739512
- 11 NOV 2025Petition created
Background
It is wrong that buyers can change their mind at any point leaving other parties to pick up legal costs, searches, reservation fees etc..