Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government)
Labour MP for Greenwich and Woolwich
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Your MP (Matthew Pennycook) represents you, and all of the people who live in Greenwich and Woolwich, at the UK Parliament in Westminster.
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Labour MP for Greenwich and Woolwich
Entered the House of Commons on 8 May 2015 — General election
Matthew Pennycook campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC
By law, variable service charges must be reasonable. Overcharging through service charges is completely unacceptable. Should tenants of private registered providers of social housing wish to contest the reasonableness of their service charges, they may make an application to the appropriate tribunal. The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 includes measures designed to designed to drive...
The government’s Right to Buy discounts review, which can be found on gov.uk here, was published alongside the Budget on 30 October 2024. It estimated that returning maximum cash discounts to pre-2012 levels would lead to a long-term average of approximately 1,700 Right to Buy sales per year, generating, on average, approximately £250 million of annual net receipts. As confirmed at that...
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