Property News · November 4, 2016

Pay-to-stay uncertainty leaves tenants too little time, says council


Mayor of Hackney says families could have just a few weeks’ notice to meet higher rents if government is not clear about rulesThousands of council tenants could face just weeks’ notice of rent hikes if new pay-to-stay rules are not confirmed soon, an east London council has warned.Under changes contained in the Housing and Planning Act, tenants in social housing with household incomes of more than £40,000, and £31,000 outside the capital, will have to pay higher rents if they want to stay in their homes. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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