A Bill to amend the law relating to long leaseholders; to confer further powers on leaseholders; to make provision in relation to leaseholders in local council owned property and property owned by other social landlords; to confer powers on landlords to create sinking funds; to make requirements of landlords relating to the management of property; for conencted purposes
The Bill seeks to strengthen the rights of long leaseholders of residential premises. It tackles the charges that some long leaseholders of social landlords face as a result of major works being carried out to achieve the Government’s decent homes target by 2010.
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