Labour to force sale of empty homes
Labour to force sale of empty homes
- 1997
- Times 18 February 1997, 2 Western Morning News 17 February 1997, 10(2) .
The Labour party has announced plans that if they came to power, people who deliberately leave homes vacant would risk compulsory purchase. Private landlords who fail to maintain their property would receive less housing benefit than those who kept their premises in good repair.
Compulsory purchase
HOUSING BENEFIT
LABOUR PARTY
PRIVATE LANDLORDS
REPAIRS
VACANT HOMES
The Labour party has announced plans that if they came to power, people who deliberately leave homes vacant would risk compulsory purchase. Private landlords who fail to maintain their property would receive less housing benefit than those who kept their premises in good repair.
Compulsory purchase
HOUSING BENEFIT
LABOUR PARTY
PRIVATE LANDLORDS
REPAIRS
VACANT HOMES