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Sell-off plan for council housing

Language: English Series: Times ; 27/5/88 p1Publication details: 1988Subject(s): Summary: Reports on controversial government plans to give the poorest council tenants the right to buy their homes by linking mortgage repayments to their rent. The proposals have been highly criticised by the Institute of Housing who says that the scheme will spell the end for the housing association movement and local authority housing.

Reports on controversial government plans to give the poorest council tenants the right to buy their homes by linking mortgage repayments to their rent. The proposals have been highly criticised by the Institute of Housing who says that the scheme will spell the end for the housing association movement and local authority housing.