Many leaseholders are experiencing substantial increases in the service charges demanded by their landlord.
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Navigating leasehold properties can feel like a daunting task, especially when it comes to major works and service charges.
For flat owners and RMCs, effective planning and budgeting for major works projects involve a combination of financial prudence, legal compliance and clear communication.
As leaseholders, you need the assurance that major works are necessary, being carried out by suitable professionals, and for a fair price.
If you receive a service charge statement that you believe to be unjust, or if you think the works you’re being charged for were not carried out to the correct standard, there are steps you can take to challenge your landlord and potentially reduce the costs.
Leasehold reform has been a significant topic of discussion in recent years. One notable area of discussion has been the potential impact of the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 on service charges for leaseholders in the UK.
Leaseholders must have their say in any major works via the Section 20 process. But how much do leaseholders know about the implications of major works on their insurance?