Further and Faster Leasehold Reform

Thursday’s Leasehold Reform Debate: Now Is the Time to Contact Your MP

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MPs must turn up on Thursday 2nd July – Email them TODAY On Thursday 2 July, MPs will debate Commonhold and Leasehold Reform and the regulation of property managing agents in the House of Commons. The debate has been secured by Florence Eshalomi MP, Chair of the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee, following the Committee’s scrutiny of the Government’s draft Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill.  This is not just another Westminster debate. It is a chance for Parliament to show millions of leaseholders that their voices are being heard. The Committee’s report concluded that while the draft Bill is a significant step forward, the Government must go further and faster to… Read More

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Damning Housing Committee Leasehold Report – No More Excuses – Get On With It Now

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The Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee (HCLG) is urging the Government to accelerate legislation for Leasehold and Commonhold reform. Following its scrutiny of the draft reform bill, the Committee demands faster implementation of ground rent caps and stronger protections for existing leaseholders. The report can be found by clicking here The National Leasehold Campaign (NLC) has welcomed this hard-hitting scrutiny report on the draft Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill—but warned that millions of leaseholders cannot afford any further delay. We fully support this bill but agree with the scrutiny panel recommendations which will strengthen the bill ready for presentation to parliament. We strongly urge the government to go further… Read More

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Investors Mouthpeice Attempt To Defend The Indefensible

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THE BATTLE HAS INTENSIFIED TODAY AS FACELESS INVESTORS MOUTHPEICE (THE RFA) HAVE WRITTEN TO GOVERNMENT IN A PANIC OVER GROUND RENTS Labour’s leasehold reform battle has intensified as the Residential Freehold Association (RFA) has written to Housing Secretary Steve Reed saying there will be building safety problems if Govt caps ground rents. If Leaseholders haven’t yet joined in the NLC Mass Email event, NOW IS THE TIME TO SEND THAT EMAIL ! The RFA is a lobbying trade body in the UK representing large, ‘professional’ freeholders, particularly those backed by institutional investors and pension funds, in other words they are the mouth piece to faceless investors who use our homes… Read More

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Leaseholders delivered a strong New Year message to Parliament

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Leaseholders unite to welcome politicians back to Parliament in 2026 with an urgent message about Leasehold. Leaseholders Unite to Welcome Politicians Back to Parliament with Urgent Message Monday 5th January 2026, the National Leasehold Campaign (NLC) galvanised leaseholders across the nation through a coordinated mass email action event directed at Members of Parliament (MPs) and Government Ministers. Leaseholders flooded parliamentarians inboxes with calls for Leasehold action. This collective effort aimed to express Leaseholders frustrations regarding the government’s failure to release the long-awaited draft Leasehold and Commonhold Bill, which was originally promised by the end of 2025. In the emails, which flooded MP’s inboxes, leaseholders articulated their disappointment and concern over… Read More

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HOW TO GET LEASEHOLD INTO THE ELECTION CAMPAIGN – WE NEED YOUR HELP NOW

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HOW TO GET LEASEHOLD INTO THE ELECTION CAMPAIGN – EVERYONE’S CONTRIBUTION MATTERS During the final three weeks of the election period all political parties will be increasing their presence, knocking on YOUR doors, wanting YOUR vote. The majority of manifestos have now been published and here is what they have to say on the issue of Leasehold : Lib Dem, Conservatives and Labour ACT NOW. 2. Email your candidate – We have produced a template you may find helpful. Please edit the template to tell them your own personal situation. Personalising this email will have more impact than simply copy and paste. Please CC in NLC to this email too… Read More

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LEASEHOLD DEBATE MONDAY 11TH DEC – IT’S IMPORTANT YOUR VOICES ARE HEARD – EMAIL NOW

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Following on from the introduction of the Leasehold and Freehold Reform draft bill the 2nd reading will take place on Monday 11th December – ACT NOW. You can track the passage of the bill here: Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill What we need Leaseholders to do now is email their MP, tell them your situation, and ask them to participate in the debate. It is vitally important your elected politicians represents YOU at the debate on Monday 11th December – Email them to tell them your stories. The NLC has provided a template email which can be found by clicking HERE. The template is only a guide. It’s really important… Read More

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