Social boost for PFI
Language: English Series: Contract Journal ; 31 March 1999, 1(1)Publication details: 1999Subject(s): Summary: The government is to offer 15 major inner city housing estates as PFI projects, extending the private finance initiative into social housing. The 'Pathfinder' projects will run alongside the Welfare to Work and New Deal for Communities programmes. There is an estimated £20bn backlog in the social housing sector.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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The government is to offer 15 major inner city housing estates as PFI projects, extending the private finance initiative into social housing. The 'Pathfinder' projects will run alongside the Welfare to Work and New Deal for Communities programmes. There is an estimated £20bn backlog in the social housing sector.