Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 13292

Service Charges

Tabled: 8 November 2024
Answered: 18 November 2024

Question

Uma Kumaran

LabourStratford and Bow

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has made a recent assessment of the potential merits of introducing a legal right for (a) tenants and (b) residents to trigger an audit of service charges where bills

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
The level of service charge that leaseholders pay depends on many factors, including the terms of a lease and the age and condition of a building.By law, variable service charges must be reasonable. Should leaseholders wish to contest the reasonableness o...

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