social rent
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18.02.2019New analysis suggests that £1.8 billion would have been cut from the housing benefit bill had the government built 100,000 social rent homes in each of the past 20 years.
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07.02.2019Over the past six years more than 165,000 homes for social rent have been lost in England. This breaks down to 140,828 council homes and 57,869 housing association homes.
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17.12.2018Scotland urgently needs to build more homes for social rent to meet overwhelming demand, according to research by Scape Procure Scotland.
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12.07.2018The government’s English Housing Survey suggests that the private rented sector accounted for 20 per cent of households in England in 2016/17.
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16.05.2018The Mayor of London has introduced a programme that aims to get 10,000 new council homes under way over the next four years.
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18.04.2018Cymru | England | Housing | Millennials | Policy & Politics | private rented sector | renting | social rent | young peopleThe private rented sector needs to be ‘radically reformed’ to ensure that it can accommodate families raising children and people who are retired because young people face never owning their own home, according to the Resolution Foundation.
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25.01.2018The rate of owner occupation has remained the same for the fourth year in a row, but the drop in the proportion of owners under the age of 44 has been ‘particularly pronounced’, according to the government’s latest English Housing Survey.
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18.09.2017The number of affordable homes funded by the government fell between 2010/11 and 2016/17, with the level of funding for the affordable housing far less than for private housing, according to the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH).
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05.06.2017Housing minister Gavin Barwell has admitted that a ‘new generation’ of homes for social rent, promised early in the campaign, will be let at 'affordable' rent levels.
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