Why are National Trust leaseholders in uproar over ‘modern ground rents’?

UPDATED with weekend press reports (see below) Why is ex-headteacher, 85, allegedly seeing his ground rent rise from £50pa to £8,000pa? Since December last year, the Leasehold Knowledge Partnership has been contacted by National Trust leaseholders – there are around 300 in total – some of whom face crippling rises in ground rent. The issue … Continue reading Why are National Trust leaseholders in uproar over ‘modern ground rents’?