EXTENSION OF RIGHT TO BUY TO HOUSING ASSOCIATIONS IN ENGLAND - PROPOSALS AND IMPLICATIONS

BRIEFING PAPER

 
This briefing paper considers the government's proposal to extend the 'right to buy' to tenants of housing associations in England and its implications for housing associations. It contains sections on:
  • Proposed extension of 'right to buy' to housing associations.
  • Eligibility of tenants
  • Impact on housing stock
  • Impact on the status of the sector
  • Impact on financial standing of the sector
  • Replacement Housing
  • Effect on Retrofits
  • Challenges and Exemptions to the Policy
  • Impact in Rural areas
  • Justification of the extension of 'right to buy'
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Noble's Place in Kendal, Cumbria. A recent development by Impact Housing Association where tenants may soon receive the 'right to buy'