Sentences with phrase «in social rented»

In our research, families in social rented accommodation were not more likely than owner occupiers to move house.
Council tenants with a record of five years» good behaviour would be offered a 10 % equity share in their social rented property, which could then be cashed in when they wanted to move up the housing ladder.
They were directed towards increasing the housing stock available in the social rented housing sector and were one of the means by which the state secured the delivery of affordable housing to those eligible for it.
- The government's own Equality Impact Assessment, published last summer, calculated that 660,000 households will be affected, 31 % of all working age HB claimants living in the social rented sector; on average, they will lose # 14 a week (one hundred thousand will lose more than # 20 a week)
Here's something not a lot of people know: the Lib Dems have ensured the first net growth in the social rented housing sector for almost 40 years — its not even remotely enough, but it's a significant turnaround.
Those already in the social rented sector would only see a reduction in their housing benefit if they are offered a suitable smaller home and, crucially, turn it down.
In the 1980s nearly three quarters of non home - owners lived in social rented accommodation.
Indeed, analysis by the National Housing Federation indicates the effects will be felt acutely in the social rented as well as the (generally more expensive) private rented sector.
The Lib Dems have ensured the first net growth in the social rented housing sector for almost 40 years --
Here's something not a lot of people know: The Lib Dems have ensured the first net growth in the social rented housing sector for almost 40 years — its not even remotely enough, but it's a significant turnaround.

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Yesterday I blogged about rental housing in Yellowknife, over at the Northern Public Affairs web site. Specifically, I blogged about a recent announcement by the city's largest for - profit landlord that it plans to «tighten» its policies vis - a-vis renting to recipients of «income assistance» (which, in most parts of Canada, is known generically as social assistance).
In one case, a bicycle renting business announced it would deny service to people with a low social credit score.
In social policy, the Party is committed to fighting poverty by gradually raising the minimum wage to $ 10 per hour, and indexing it to the cost of living thereafter; implementing rent guidelines and close loopholes around condo conversions to protect rental tenants; ensuring that provincial contracts and grants enable organizations to provide a living wage to employees.
You'll also need to supply the lender with your employment status, Social Security Number, mortgage / rent information and the number of credit card cash advances you've received in the last six months.
«disposable personal income», as reported by the BEA, is a total national figure for personal income after taxes, so comparing how individuals might spend that income in different parts of the country is not even considered by this report... the phrase may be poorly chosen, as might the phrase «personal income» itself, which includes not just wages and salaries, but also passive income from dividends, interest and rent, proprietor's income, and transfer payments such as social security... take all those forms of payments going to individuals, subtract out what's paid nationally in personal income taxes, and you have a national figure for «disposable personal income»
Active social reform (or involvement in the structures of society) will follow such proclamation, but it will be left by and large to concerned individuals.23 According to the editors, individual Christian involvement will include responsible public criticism of the errors of government (e. g., detente, price freezing, opposition to capital punishment, corrupt leadership, lack of low - rent housing) while remaining always orderly and loyal in the process.
While the Church's growth may have been incubated for decades in living rooms, rented school auditoriums and musty basements under restaurants, social media has made the movement impossible to keep secret anymore.
They did not vary by social class, but were greater in those living in rented council accommodation and in more crowded households.
The likelihood ratio interaction test was used to determine whether the effect of infant feeding varied according to social class (I — IIInm versus IIIm — V / other), crowding (< 0.7 versus ⩾ 0.7 total persons in house / total rooms), accommodation type (rented council versus not), and Jarman (< 1.5 versus ⩾ 1.5, where 1.5 was the median value).
In the unadjusted analysis, diarrhoeal disease was significantly associated with lower social class, living in rented council accommodation, not having access to a food mixer, having contact with a person with diarrhoea / vomiting within or outside the household, formula feeding, and, in infants not being breast fed, not using chemicals / steam to sterilise bottles (table 1In the unadjusted analysis, diarrhoeal disease was significantly associated with lower social class, living in rented council accommodation, not having access to a food mixer, having contact with a person with diarrhoea / vomiting within or outside the household, formula feeding, and, in infants not being breast fed, not using chemicals / steam to sterilise bottles (table 1in rented council accommodation, not having access to a food mixer, having contact with a person with diarrhoea / vomiting within or outside the household, formula feeding, and, in infants not being breast fed, not using chemicals / steam to sterilise bottles (table 1in infants not being breast fed, not using chemicals / steam to sterilise bottles (table 1).
At the same time, we need greater investment in social housing and decisive action to make the private rented sector more accessible and affordable, along with radical solutions to tackle the severe shortage of truly affordable homes.
Shelter is calling for an additional 20,000 extra social rented homes in this autumn's comprehensive spending review.
City Hall figures, obtained by the Green party on the London Assembly, reveal that following the completion of estate regeneration schemes currently in progress, or being planned, there will be an overall loss of more than 7,000 social rented homes across London.
A combination of soaring rents, cuts to benefits, and a shortage of social housing has created a crisis in affordable housing in the capital.
This is despite the fact that private rented housing is more expensive, less secure, and in worse condition than social housing.
Aside from the social aspects the tax fails on practicability because in most areas there is a shortage of affordable rented housing to which tenants could downsize.
Firstly, there must be an immediate impact assessment on how the bedroom tax affects vulnerable tenants in both social and private rented housing.
These cuts force tenants in social housing to downsize to a smaller property or risk eviction by forcing them into arrears if their housing benefit no longer covers the rent.
Thornberry strongly criticised Johnson, describing his definition of affordability as «nonsense», [59] and called for at least 50 % of homes in the new developments to be made available for social rent.
«With home ownership in decline, rents rising rapidly and social housing waiting lists at a record high, it's time to face up to the fact that we have a totally dysfunctional housing market,» NHF chief executive David Orr said.
Forty - nine per cent of people in private rented housing and 66 % in social housing confirmed they were in that category.
What is missing is a complementary strategy to increase the supply of genuinely affordable social housing, so that families don't have to end up in the more expensive (and less secure) private rented sector.
Want to start up a micro business in your rented social housing?
For apartments in the city's so - called cluster site program, the city pays on average $ 3,027 per unit per month, which covers social services provided to occupants by nonprofit organizations and the rent paid to the landlord.
Brooklyn resident Yehudit Moch, a social worker who rents her other residence in Southold, said she believes 14 days is unreasonable and asked the Town Board to pass a law that has «rational limits» and is «enforceable and fair.»
With half of those in rent arrears reporting that they went into debt after claiming Universal Credit, it's clear the government's flagship social security programme is failing.
In fifth place this week is a piece which looked at the government's plans to charge higher rents to social housing tenants earning over a certain amount.
And in those parts of the country where the need is greatest, allow homes to be built for social rent, well below market level.
The priority must be for more social rented housing, first to make good the loss in social housing stock that has occurred over the last 20 years, and then to urgently tackle the backlog.
Years of low investment in social housing, lack of regulation of the Private Rented Sector, and the insecurity of shorthold tenancies has created a system where those who are struggling can fall too easily through the cracks.
Combined with caps on housing benefit and significant hikes in social housing rents, poorer families could be chased out of more affluent areas.
The chairman of the state Assembly Social Services Committee, Queens Democrat Andrew Hevesi, has begun quietly pushing a plan he says would reduce reliance on homeless shelters by creating a new rent subsidy to keep people in their homes.
«As a State Senator,» he explained, «I will fight for the things that matter to New Yorkers: strengthening rent laws and preserving affordable housing, increasing access to quality schools, safeguarding the environment, promoting economic and social justice, preventing violence in our communities, and creating a fairer and more accessible political process.»
Earlier this week, the government set out its comprehensive spending review (CSR) outlining plans to cut funding for social housing by more than 60 per cent, with new tenants in line to pay higher rents.
The housing benefit bill could also rise if more people move into the private rented sector because of a shortage of one or two - bedroom properties in social housing.»
Osborne is expected to use his summer Budget to clampdown on taxpayer - funded subsidies for social housing tenants who earn more than # 30,000 per household, or # 40,000 in London, meaning they will have to pay a market or near market rent in future.
Expectations are that Chancellor George Osborne will argue that 9 % of all social tenants in England are now on higher incomes while enjoying the benefit of an average # 3,500 - a-year per household in reduced rent.
Whereas in 1975 more than 80 % of housing subsidies were supply - side subsidies intended to promote the construction of social homes, by 2000 more than 85 % of housing subsidies were on the demand side aimed at helping individual tenants pay the required rent.
One floor CLP delegate (James Handy from Warwick and Leamington) was then allowed to move a contemporary resolution calling for the provision of more social rented housing, particularly to stem the rise in homelessness which was 5 % last year in Britain.
The chairman of the state Assembly Social Services Committee has begun quietly pushing a plan he says would reduce reliance on homeless shelters by creating a new rent subsidy to keep people in their homes.
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