{"id":99814,"date":"2018-10-15T04:04:29","date_gmt":"2018-10-14T21:04:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/call-to-cap-ground-rents-at-10-for-new-leaseholds\/"},"modified":"2018-10-15T05:03:44","modified_gmt":"2018-10-14T22:03:44","slug":"call-to-cap-ground-rents-at-10-for-new-leaseholds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/call-to-cap-ground-rents-at-10-for-new-leaseholds\/","title":{"rendered":"Call to cap ground rents at \u00a310 for new leaseholds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nHousing minister seeks reform to tackle escalating charges&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : ft.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/27ef07d2-cfb4-11e8-a9f2-7574db66bcd5\" target=\"_blank\">Call to cap ground rents at \u00a310 for new leaseholds<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Housing minister seeks reform to tackle escalating charges&#013; &#013; Source : ft.com&#013; Read more&#8230;Call to&#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-99814","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-pXU","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":61686,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/leaseholds-on-new-build-houses-in-england-to-be-banned\/","url_meta":{"origin":99814,"position":0},"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 &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":143175,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/tories-accused-of-ditching-manifesto-pledge-to-remove-ground-rents\/","url_meta":{"origin":99814,"position":1},"title":"Tories accused of ditching manifesto pledge to remove ground rents","date":"March 24, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Michael 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\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","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":99814,"position":2},"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 &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":62184,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/victory-new-build-leaseholds-banned-but-what-of-those-already-trapped\/","url_meta":{"origin":99814,"position":3},"title":"Victory! 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