Question follow-through · 19292

Housing Associations: Service Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of trends in the level of service charges by housing associations.

answeredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Answering body
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tabled
11 Dec 2024
Target answer date
16 Dec 2024
Answer
30 Dec 2024 · 19 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 11 Dec 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of trends in the level of service charges by housing associations.

  2. 16 Dec 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 30 Dec 2024

    Answer published

    The government recognise the considerable financial strain that rising services charges are placing on leaseholders and tenants of housing associations.The level of service charge that leaseholders pay depends on many factors, including the terms of a lea...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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