{"id":143175,"date":"2024-03-24T23:03:53","date_gmt":"2024-03-24T16:03:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/tories-accused-of-ditching-manifesto-pledge-to-remove-ground-rents\/"},"modified":"2024-03-24T23:10:17","modified_gmt":"2024-03-24T16:10:17","slug":"tories-accused-of-ditching-manifesto-pledge-to-remove-ground-rents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/tories-accused-of-ditching-manifesto-pledge-to-remove-ground-rents\/","title":{"rendered":"Tories accused of ditching manifesto pledge to remove ground rents"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nMichael Gove is losing his battle to reform current leaseholds, Sunday Times reportsThe Conservatives have been accused of ditching their manifesto pledge to reduce ground rents to zero, after reports that Michael Gove is losing his battle to reform current leaseholds.Gove, the levelling-up secretary, has been overseeing plans to overhaul the system in a reform bill, but key provisions to overhaul leaseholds were missing when the legislation was published in November. Continue reading…
\n
\nSource : theguardian.com
\nRead more…Tories accused of ditching manifesto pledge to remove ground rents<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Michael Gove is losing his battle to reform current leaseholds, Sunday Times reportsThe Conservatives have...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-143175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-Bfh","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":99814,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/call-to-cap-ground-rents-at-10-for-new-leaseholds\/","url_meta":{"origin":143175,"position":0},"title":"Call to cap ground rents at \u00a310 for new leaseholds","date":"October 15, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Housing minister seeks reform to tackle escalating charges\r \r Source : ft.com\r Read more...Call to cap ground rents at \u00a310 for new leaseholds","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":142276,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/its-literally-giving-somebody-money-for-nothing-the-battle-to-reform-property-leaseholds\/","url_meta":{"origin":143175,"position":1},"title":"\u2018It\u2019s literally giving somebody money for nothing\u2019: the battle to reform property leaseholds","date":"February 10, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Flat buyers across England and Wales have been shocked at the \u2018feudal\u2019 nature of the ground rent system. Even Michael Gove says it must change. But landowners are fighting backWhen Lauren Stanley, an insurance broker from Kent, bought her two-bedroom new-build flat in Tonbridge for \u00a3180,000 in 2013, she\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":140505,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/goves-reform-bill-will-not-ban-leaseholds-on-new-build-houses-after-all\/","url_meta":{"origin":143175,"position":2},"title":"Gove\u2019s reform bill will not ban leaseholds on new-build houses after all","date":"November 30, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Rush to write legislation means clauses to ban the leaseholds will be added via amendmentsMichael Gove\u2019s flagship bill to end leaseholds on newly built houses in England and Wales does not actually end leaseholds on newly built houses in England and Wales, as the key clauses to do so\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":108815,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/labour-plans-to-ban-leaseholds-on-new-build-homes\/","url_meta":{"origin":143175,"position":3},"title":"Labour plans to ban leaseholds on new-build homes","date":"July 9, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Party says it would end \u2018feudal system\u2019 in overhaul of property ownership rules in EnglandLabour has set out plans to ban the sale of new private leasehold houses and flats in an overhaul of property ownership rules that could slash the costs for homeowners of buying their freeholds.The shadow\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":61686,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/leaseholds-on-new-build-houses-in-england-to-be-banned\/","url_meta":{"origin":143175,"position":4},"title":"Leaseholds on new-build houses in England to be banned","date":"July 25, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Ground rents on flats could also be cut to zero under proposals to be outlined by communities secretary Sajid JavidBuilders are to be banned by the government from selling houses as leasehold in England and ground rents on flats could be cut to zero following widespread outrage over exploitative\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":141392,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/tell-us-have-you-experienced-issues-with-extending-leases-or-high-ground-rents\/","url_meta":{"origin":143175,"position":5},"title":"Tell us: have you experienced issues with extending leases or high ground rents?","date":"January 19, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"\r We would like to hear from people in England and Wales who have had issues trying to extend their leases \u2013 and those experiencing exorbitant ground rentsThe government\u2019s leasehold reform bill, which aims to make it easier and cheaper for leaseholders in houses and flats in England and Wales\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143175"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143175"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143175\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=143175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=143175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}