Local authority leasehold

Southwark council meets its leaseholders. Lambeth pays them off (and deploys NDAs)

Why not impose a revived Florrie’s Law cap on council major works rather than see leaseholders made homeless?

£100k major works bills wipe out council leaseholders. But why are 40% of Right To Buy homes now owned by investors?

Hackney charges leaseholders £750 for EWS1

Florrie’s Law fails again as Haringey council dumps £100,000 bills on leaseholders in the midst of the Covid-19 disaster

Housing Ombudsman names and shames social landlords ‘consistently wrong’ with leaseholders and shared owners

An open letter to Robert Jenrick: the costs of delayed leasehold reform

Academic bars Oxford City Council from entering his flat to finish major works

Southwark announces new bills … and no funds for leaseholder group

Right-to-buy owners are also being ripped off by the leasehold system, The Guardian reports

Tory trailblazers get Tower Hamlets to come out for commonhold in London first

Southwark hosts meeting of 350 council leaseholders

Harrow to hit council leaseholders with £4,500 fire safety bills

Hurray! Clarion leaseholders fight £32,000 major works bills

Lawyers offer pro bono aid to leaseholder facing QC in £24,000 dispute in Upper Tribunal

Southwark litigant-in-person leaseholder faces wipe-out after £24,000 tribunal victory. Council now deploys ‘shock and awe’ QC …

Oxford Council leaseholders have repair bills slashed from £50,000 to under £4,000

Circle Housing humiliated over £22,000 major works bills at Merton Priory knocked back to £3,500

BBC R4 You and Yours features £36,000 car crash leasehold defiance over Southwark major works scheme

Oxford leaseholders win first round against £60,000 major works bills

Southwark council leaseholders see major works bill slashed from £17,000 to £8,000

Brighton council leaseholders win refunds for major works

Oxford council leaseholders each facing £50,000 bills head for the courts

Five right to buy scams that are tricking taxpayers out of millions

Are half the right to buyers in housing minister’s Croydon constituency on housing benefit?

Tower Hamlets Homes spends thousands to thwart recognised tenants’ association

BBC features 50 Oxford City Council leaseholders facing £50,000 major works bill

Enfield council’s Town Road leaseholders hit for £25,000 bills

Uproar in Oxford as 50 council leaseholders face bills of £50,000 each

Southwark: hand over £50,000 … or it may just be £15,000 in 30 months’ time

LKP is DELUGED by leaseholders caught out in local authority major works schemes …

Newcastle City Council reneges on allowing residents to choose management

Local authority leasehold on BBC’s You and Yours