All you want to know about Local Authority Housing Finance 2015

 

The 2015 version of ‘All You Want to Know about Local Authority Housing Finance’ has been fully updated this year and is the latest version of our useful introduction and companion to the complex and important subject of Local Authority Housing Finance. It is published in March 2015 and has 100 pages.
 
 
The book answers the following questions:
  • How does the Housing Revenue Account work?
  • How does the Housing General Fund work?
  • What are the implications of Self-Financing?
  • What are the financial opportunities for local authority housing?

It contains sections on:

  • Housing Revenue Account
  • Rents and Service Charges
  • Strategic Housing responsibilities and the Housing General Fund
  • Self-Financing Settlement
  • Self Financing, Treasury Management and Depreciation
  • Capital Programmes and the Right to Buy
  • Development and Prudential Borrowing
  • Welfare Reform and Housing Benefit
  • Asset Management and Risk Management
  • Arms Length Management Organisations, the Private Finance Initiative and Stock Transfer 
It is designed for people who are not experts in housing finance, but who need to understand the basics and achieve an overview of what is going on. It is suitable for housing managers, tenant representatives, councillors and finance staff who have no experience of the housing revenue account and others who realise that an understanding of housing finance can place them at an advantage!
 
It is not a technical guide and neither does it provide step by step instructions for people who need to prepare local authority housing accounts, subsidy claims or other returns.
 

The guide is excellent value at £30.00 plus £3.25 postage and packing.

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