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Ground rents

  • Starmer caps ground rents after fears of Rayner-led rebellion

    Politics

    Sir Keir Starmer has introduced a cap on ground rents following fears of an MP rebellion led by the former deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner. The Prime Minister announced the new move – which will cap ground rents at £250 a year for leaseholders in England and Wales – on TikTok, saying it will “make [...]

    Starmer and Rayner embrace warmly, highlighting unity and camaraderie in a political setting, symbolizing partnership and ...
  • Ground Rents Income Fund has published its results for the year to 30 September

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    Schroders' Ground Rents Income Fund has called an Emergency General Meeting after "significant challenges... largely out of its control" caused consecutive hefty drops in the value of its portfolio.

    Plans to reform renters rights must protect “clear, comprehensive and workable” grounds for possession, a landlords body has warned.

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