{"id":4309,"date":"2016-02-10T20:50:22","date_gmt":"2016-02-10T13:50:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/mps-slam-funding-plans-for-right-to-buy\/"},"modified":"2016-02-10T21:00:55","modified_gmt":"2016-02-10T14:00:55","slug":"mps-slam-funding-plans-for-right-to-buy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/mps-slam-funding-plans-for-right-to-buy\/","title":{"rendered":"MPs slam funding plans for right to buy"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nCommons committee report says \u201cextremely questionable\u201d model forcing councils to sell properties will reduce stock of affordable homesThe government is relying on an \u201cextremely questionable\u201d model to fund the extension of the right to buy to housing association homes in England, a parliamentary committee has warned. Under plans unveiled in 2015, local authorities will be required to sell \u201chigh-value\u201d council homes when they become vacant, with part of the proceeds funding discounts of up to 103,900 for housing association tenants who want to buy their homes. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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Commons committee report says \u201cextremely questionable\u201d model forcing councils to sell properties will reduce stock...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-17v","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4307,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/right-to-buy-puts-40-of-ex-council-homes-in-private-rental-mps-report\/","url_meta":{"origin":4309,"position":0},"title":"Right to buy puts 40% of ex-council homes in private rental – MPs' report","date":"February 10, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Forcing councils to sell off homes and extending right to buy has profited private landlords, Commons\u2019 committee findsForty per cent of ex-council flats sold through right to buy are being rented out more expensively by private landlords, the Commons communities and local government select committee has found. 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