{"id":77330,"date":"2018-01-19T14:00:16","date_gmt":"2018-01-19T07:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/ground-rent-can-landlords-really-demand-six-years-payments-in-one-hit\/"},"modified":"2018-01-19T14:03:09","modified_gmt":"2018-01-19T07:03:09","slug":"ground-rent-can-landlords-really-demand-six-years-payments-in-one-hit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/ground-rent-can-landlords-really-demand-six-years-payments-in-one-hit\/","title":{"rendered":"Ground rent: can landlords really demand six years\u2019 payments in one hit?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nMy freeholder hasn\u2019t been sending annual invoices, and has just landed me with a massive billI read with interest about landlords being able to claim six years\u2019 worth of ground rent providing they complete the appropriate demand form. Now my freeholder has done just that. Are they in breach of the rules as they haven\u2019t been sending annual invoices? Or can they simply bill six years in one go if they fill in the correct form?  Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2018\/jan\/19\/ground-rent-invoice-six-years-bill-leasehold\" target=\"_blank\">Ground rent: can landlords really demand six years\u2019 payments in one hit?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; My freeholder hasn\u2019t been sending annual invoices, and has just landed me with a massive&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/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-77330","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-k7g","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":141376,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/freeholders-living-off-rentier-structure-with-exorbitant-ground-rent-mps-say\/","url_meta":{"origin":77330,"position":0},"title":"Freeholders living off \u2018rentier structure\u2019 with \u2018exorbitant\u2019 ground rent, MPs say","date":"January 19, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"\r MPs questioned freeholder groups in committee hearing over leasehold reform billMPs have laid into freeholders for creating a \u201crentier structure\u201d in England and Wales in recent years, charging \u201cexorbitant\u201d ground rents of \u00a38,000 a year in some cases, as a freeholder group pushed back against proposed changes to leasehold\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":31252,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/property-is-theft-well-leasehold-certainly-is\/","url_meta":{"origin":77330,"position":1},"title":"Property is theft? 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