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Evening Standard
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Joe Talora

London leaseholders to receive protection from unfair service charges

Workmen remove the cladding from the facade of a block of flats in Paddington, north London (Aaron Chown/PA)

(Picture: PA Wire)

Leaseholders in London are to be given more protection from costly service charges under new rules introduced by Sadiq Khan.

The Mayor of London announced on Friday that he is launching a new Service Charges Charter that will require housing providers to be more transparent and give more clarity to leaseholders over the charges they may incur.

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