Service Charges
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TPI Service Charge Index 2024
The Property Institute (TPI) has been concerned about rising service charge bills for some time, and in response to concerns and questions from leaseholders and other stakeholders, we have collaborated with our members to release service charge cost data and investigate the drivers behind rising service charge bills. -
How to handle late payment of service charges
How to handle late payment of service charges -
Top tips for issuing compliant service charge demands
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Service Charge Arrears – Key points when considering instalment plans
Service Charge Arrears – Key points when considering instalment plans -
Can an RTM company recover service charges from a freeholder?
Carmela Inguanta from Brady Solicitors asks what happens to service charge recovery when you’ve acquired the right to manage but the developer or landlord has retained ownership of one or more flats? -
Service charges rights and obligations
Download a ‘ready to use’ copy of Services Charges – summary of tenants’ rights and obligations. -
Service charge recovery guide
Download a free Guide to Service Charge Recovery from Brethertons to help you to ensure that your service charge demands and processes are compliant, effective, and support prompt payment. -
Reasonableness of service charges: 7 steps to a fair approach
An overwhelming majority of service charge disputes in the FTT relate to the reasonableness of service charges. -
Managing the big service charge demand period
A focused approach to the December / January service charge period can pay dividends for busy property managers -
Flat fee service charges - make sure you know what you can include
Brady Solicitors’ Liz Rowen reminds managing agents of the need to get familiar with the lease when taking on a new block.