Thatcher redux
Curry, D
Thatcher redux - 2002 - Building 267(8258) 8 November 2002, 52(1) .
Comments on government suggestion to restrict or suspend council tenants right-to-buy in areas of housing stress. Criticisms of the scheme include that it depletes the housing stock and has been open to abuse. However it is popular with the tenants who have the possibility of becoming homeowners. Argues that a possible solution to these problems is to build on existing entitlements of right to acquire and voluntary purchasing scheme.
RIGHT TO BUY
SOCIAL HOUSING
RIGHT TO ACQUIRE
VOLUNTARY PURCHASE SCHEME
Thatcher redux - 2002 - Building 267(8258) 8 November 2002, 52(1) .
Comments on government suggestion to restrict or suspend council tenants right-to-buy in areas of housing stress. Criticisms of the scheme include that it depletes the housing stock and has been open to abuse. However it is popular with the tenants who have the possibility of becoming homeowners. Argues that a possible solution to these problems is to build on existing entitlements of right to acquire and voluntary purchasing scheme.
RIGHT TO BUY
SOCIAL HOUSING
RIGHT TO ACQUIRE
VOLUNTARY PURCHASE SCHEME