Following the government’s last-minute climbdown over plans to introduce home information packs (HIPs)on June 1, it is now planning a “phased introduction”from August 1, beginning with four-bedroom homes. But the threat of a judicial review issued by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) looked like it may further delay the new implementation date as Housebuilder went to press. RICS’call …