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The final bill must include a commencement clause for the £250 cap on ground rents...
Conclusion
The final bill must include a commencement clause for the £250 cap on ground rents to come into force two months after the Act is given Royal Assent—not at a time to be decided by ministers, as is currently the case in the draft bill. (Recommendation, Paragraph 79) 103
Source
Report
1st Report - Pre-legislative scrutiny of the draft Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill
27 May 2026
HC 40
Addressee Bodies
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Timeline
Report published
27 May 2026