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Local authority housing stock transfer in the UK: from local initiative to national policy

By: Contributor(s): Series: Housing Studies ; 17(4) July 2002, 673-686(14)Publication details: 2002Subject(s): Summary: Studies the evolution of the stock transfer process since 1988 with its transformation from local initiative to central part of government housing policy in the UK. Considers in detail policy origins and antecedents, the emergence of national policy and its rolling out. Looks more briefly atpolicy impact on the non-profit housing sector, local authorities and the issues of rents and access to housing. Future prospects are reviewed. Figures. References. (TAKEN FROM JOURNAL ABSTRACT).

Studies the evolution of the stock transfer process since 1988 with its transformation from local initiative to central part of government housing policy in the UK. Considers in detail policy origins and antecedents, the emergence of national policy and its rolling out. Looks more briefly atpolicy impact on the non-profit housing sector, local authorities and the issues of rents and access to housing. Future prospects are reviewed. Figures. References. (TAKEN FROM JOURNAL ABSTRACT).