Commons Debate Offers Little Progress on Leasehold Reform, Says Industry Expert - IFA Magazine

Leaseholders worried by 'excruciatingly slow' progress on reform, says expert | Today's Conveyancer

Leaseholders worried by 'excruciatingly slow' progress on reform, says expert: ‘Excruciatingly slow’ progress on leasehold reform is creating unnecessary costs and delays for leaseholders, an expert has warned. Linz Darlington, founde

Commons debate offers little progress on leasehold reform, says industry expert - IFA Magazine

Despite receiving Royal Assent over a year ago, the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 remains largely unenforced — a situation that continues to frustrate hundreds of thousands of leaseholders across England and Wales. This week’s House of Commons debate (3rd June) offered little comfort. Speaking in the chamber, Government Minister Alex Norris confirmed that the public consultation required to implement key parts of the Act, which includes…

Leasehold reform: What's the latest on the rule changes?

The government’s end-goal is to abolish the leasehold system in favour of commonhold ownership, but enacting the legislation could take longer than expected. The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill was introduced to Parliament back in 2023, promising a fairer deal for owners of homes where the freehold is held by someone else. The current ownership system mainly applies to flats, although the topic came to the fore during the ‘ground rent scandal…

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