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"There is one word that describes leaseholders' every day life: powerlessness. Obligations and responsibilities without the power to set the pace." In addition to the cladding and building safety scandal, many leaseholders have to battle another scandal of rip-off service charges, as a result of the feudal leasehold law. Lewis Goodall of BBC Newsnight reports. CREDITS: Channel: BBC 2 Programme: Newsnight Transmission time and date: 19/08/21 at 22:30 Copyright or other proprietary rights in the clip or the programme are reserved to BBC. DISCLAIMER: The End Our Cladding Scandal campaign does not use clips of news coverage on cladding scandal and building safety crisis for any commercial purposes, but only for the sole purpose of raising awareness of the cladding and building safety crisis affecting the UK public. ------------------------------------ Follow the End Our Cladding Scandal campaign: / eocs_official https://endourcladdingscandal.org/

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