Service Charges for Leasehold, Freehold & Commonhold

Service Charges for Leasehold, Freehold and Commonhold is a brand new title that provides a comprehensive treatment of the law and practice of UK service charges. Written with the viewpoints of the landlord and the tenants in mind, this authoritative resource deals with all types of service charges providing practical advice on how to effectively maximize service charge recovery and how to successfully challenge a service charge demand. The book includes a comprehensive set of UK precedents covering service charge provisions and alternatives, waivers, preliminary inquiries, and rent charges. The book presents relevant case law and legislative changes, and includes: new provisions introduced by the Commonwealth Leasehold Reform Act 2002; legislation affecting residential premises; provisions affecting limited types of lease such as long leases, flats only, and Rent Act tenancies; and the Commonhold Act.