A Bill to amend the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 and the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002 to limit the right of landlords to recover legal costs in excess of a prescribed scale; to make Tribunal judgments binding on all leaseholders and to require landlords to account to all leaseholders; and for connected purposes
House of Lords
31 October 2023
The bill would cap how much landlords can recover for legal costs by using a prescribed scale, and it would amend two key leasehold laws to deliver that cap. It would also make Tribunal judgments binding on all leaseholders and require landlords to account to all leaseholders about finances and proceedings.
The bill is currently at its first reading in the House of Lords and will progress through the usual stages if supported.
Generated 21 February 2026
The 2022-2023 session of Parliament has prorogued and this bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
