A BBC investigation reveals that leaseholders in England are paying, on average, £600 more in service charges annually than five years ago, with some facing increases of over 400%. As the leasehold system dates back to the Middle Ages, recent…

Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook announced a timetable for leasehold reforms aimed at converting the leasehold system to commonhold in England and Wales, addressing concerns from campaigners about delays. With millions affected by high ground rents and service charges, the reforms…