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Leasehold: Fees and Charges

Commons · Question 7465 · Tabled 7 Oct 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 15 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Rachael Maskell

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will take steps to ensure that annual increases in fees paid by leaseholders to management are capped in line with inflation.

Answer

Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 15 Oct 2024

The level of service charge that leaseholders pay depends on many factors, including the terms of a lease, and the age and condition of a building. As a result, the cost of repairs, maintenance of common areas, and management fees vary considerably. Placi...