{"id":96071,"date":"2018-08-15T16:58:23","date_gmt":"2018-08-15T09:58:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/new-deal-for-social-housing-tenants-will-fail-without-more-funding-alan-fraser\/"},"modified":"2018-08-15T17:04:18","modified_gmt":"2018-08-15T10:04:18","slug":"new-deal-for-social-housing-tenants-will-fail-without-more-funding-alan-fraser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/new-deal-for-social-housing-tenants-will-fail-without-more-funding-alan-fraser\/","title":{"rendered":"'New deal' for social housing tenants will fail without more funding | Alan Fraser"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nThere are some welcome steps, but a decade of cuts, sell-offs and plummeting staff levels can\u2019t be overturned overnightIt has been a big week for government housing announcements: the government has quietly backed down from plans to remove protection for short-term supported housing funding; has said it plans to end rough sleeping within a decade; and has announced a \u201cnew deal\u201d for social housing tenants. It is important to acknowledge that the government has sought to listen to the people and organisations it should be listening to when drawing up these strategies: supported housing providers, rough sleeper organisations and social housing tenants. And the plans do, broadly, tackle some of the problems. It\u2019s helpful to hear that hostel funding will be protected, that rough sleepers will be given appropriate support, and that social housing tenants\u2019 concerns will not be sidelined and ignored. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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There are some welcome steps, but a decade of cuts, sell-offs and plummeting staff levels...<\/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-96071","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-oZx","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":45230,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/plan-for-changes-to-supported-housing-is-recklessly-short-zhan-mcintyre\/","url_meta":{"origin":96071,"position":0},"title":"Plan for changes to supported housing is recklessly short | Zhan McIntyre","date":"February 23, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Funding changes mean some of our vulnerable tenants may face a shortfall of up to \u00a3440 a month by 2019. 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