May 2021
Tagged: Government reform
Tuesday 11 May 2021
Queen’s Speech promises end to ground rents on new leaseholds – but uncertainty still remains
The Association of Leasehold Enfranchisement Practitioners (ALEP) welcomes Her Majesty’s announcement - within the Queen’s Speech - of ...
January 2021
Tagged: Government reform
Thursday 7 January 2021
ALEP welcomes announcement of Government reforms to leasehold sector – but questions what change will look like in practice
The Association of Leasehold Enfranchisement Practitioners (ALEP) has welcomed the announcement today (7 January 2021) as to the latest set of reforms ...
November 2020
Tagged: Government reform
July 2020
Tagged: Government reform
Tuesday 21 July 2020
ALEP responds to Law Commission’s leasehold reforms recommendations
The Association of Leasehold Enfranchisement Practitioners (ALEP) has reviewed the Law Commission’s three highly anticipated reports concerning the future ...
March 2020
Tagged: Government reform
Thursday 26 March 2020
COVID-19 and the Tribunal System – ALEP calls on government to extend statutory deadlines
The Association of Leasehold Practitioners (ALEP) has written to the Lord Chancellor today calling on the government to extend statutory ...
November 2019
Tagged: Government reform
Tuesday 26 November 2019
ALEP gives a general welcome to leasehold commitments from two major parties
The Association of Leasehold Enfranchisement Practitioners (ALEP) has expressed a general welcome for leasehold manifesto commitments from Labour and the ...
October 2019
Tagged: Government reform
Wednesday 16 October 2019
ALEP calls on Minister to review the ‘two year rule’ to simplify enfranchisement process
The Association of Leasehold Enfranchisement Practitioners (ALEP) has written to Esther McVey, Minister of State for Housing to review and ...
July 2019
Tagged: Government reform
Friday 5 July 2019
Clarity is key – ALEP's assessment of the Government’s response to HCLG Select Committee report on leasehold reform
The Association of Leasehold Enfranchisement Practitioners (ALEP) has reviewed the Government’s response (published on 3.7.2019) to the Housing, Communities and ...
April 2019
Tagged: Government reform
Tuesday 16 April 2019
‘It’s all up in the air’ - What is the impact of the Upper Tribunal’s recent decision in Queen Court?
The Upper Tribunal has handed tenants an important victory concerning ‘common parts’ including roof spaces and airspace leases in leasehold ...
January 2019
Tagged: Government reform
Friday 4 January 2019
ALEP response to Law Commission's consultation on leasehold home ownership - January 2019
ALEP has penned an open letter to the Law Commission outlining the Association’s collective response to its consultation ‘Leasehold home ownership: buying your freehold or extending your lease’.