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Podcast: The Bunker – News without the nonsense
Episode: Please Release Me: Can we fix the shameful leasehold scandal?
Description: Tens of thousands of people are demanding an end to leasehold laws in England and Wales. They say they’re trapped by an avalanche of bills, whilst freeholders rake in the cash. Both Labour and the Tories (after A LOT hesitation) have vowed to reform leasehold laws. But how could they do it? It’s an issue that could turn many at the ballot box in next year’s general election. Harry Scoffin is a campaigner for Commonhold Now and joins Hannah Fearn in The Bunker.
“Labour don’t think the Tories are being genuine on this is...