Sentences with phrase «social house»

It results in social housing tenants losing 14 % of their housing benefit for one spare room; and losing 25 % of their housing benefit if they have two or more spare rooms.

We draw on experience and insight gained from advising providers of social housing services for over 30 years.

They include a reduction of benefit for social housing tenants of working age with spare bedrooms.

The removal in 2013 of what the government calls the spare room subsidy cuts benefits for social housing tenants with a «spare» room.

Moving away from the owner - occupied sector, there were a couple of interesting points on social housing and the private rented sector.

There has been a massive drop in levels of social housing building over the last 30 years.

Much of this improvement is due to the concept of «something for something» deals with social housing providers.

These would be genuinely affordable homes, with shared ownership and rent to buy as intermediate options, alongside new social housing for those that need it.

The party said local authorities must be sanctioned to create more social housing and address the rural housing crisis by abandoning national targets.

The successful candidates will be working on a variety of social housing projects so previous experience in this sector is essential.

No wonder house prices doubled, whilst social housing waiting lists rose by 500,000 families in ten years.

The foundation just completed building a $ 4.6 - million social housing development with 24 units, including four accessible units.

So could this be the future of affordable social housing with a heart?

My client is a contractor operating within social housing (decent homes) markets.

Housing experts are struggling to pin the government down over its plans to hike social housing rents to 80 % of market value.

Last year, 9 per cent of social housing properties which were let out were occupied by foreign tenants — up from 6 per cent in the final year of the last Labour government.

His practice encompasses all areas of social housing law, including welfare reform, housing fraud and advisory work for registered providers.

It wasn't just the chancellor who seemed to forget all about social housing.

People are willing to pay less for a property where social housing tenants live.

He said what was needed was to invest the profits made into social housing.

• He said the coalition would be the first government for 30 years to deliver an increase in social housing during its time in office.

What's much harder to fix is the attitudes towards social housing tenants that exist within local authorities and the chronic lack of housing available to those in need.

Seems to have worked well in 1945 when labour stated we will undergo a large social housing building program and form the NHS and give welfare to the many people injured after wars.

Addressing current infrastructure problems within existing housing projects, especially in the area of social housing repairs, is also another priority.

Rent prices through social housing are typically cheaper than on the free market.

And this can be provided with good quality social housing.

What is needed is a much wider use of models already tried and tested, which «lock in» affordability, and even deliver new social housing without subsidy.

We are a leading recruitment firm in the social care and social housing industry.

At present just one in ten social houses go to migrants.

For example, greater «choice» in social housing allocations is determined much more by supply of housing than by housing allocations policies.

This will apply to residential tenant properties, but not care homes, mobile home parks, land lease communities and most social housing.

Anyone actually living in social housing knows this isn't the case.

We are a leading built environment and social housing recruitment consultancy with a proven track record of supplying permanent and temporary candidates into some of the sector??? s best known organisations.

They voted to review the bedroom tax and scrap its use against social housing tenants who didn't have an offer of a smaller property.

If they're so concerned about people needing social houses perhaps they'd like to start building some.

The bill will create a new home and communities agency and will reform social housing and regulation to provide improved services for tenants.

Meanwhile, the government is also forcing local authorities to sell off valuable social housing through the housing and planning bill.

When the government talks about its «pay to stay» policy, ministers usually point to all those greedy social housing tenants who earn mega bucks but continue living in a council house.

Forty - nine per cent of people in private rented housing and 66 % in social housing confirmed they were in that category.

They weren't because we live in a time where it is acceptable to ignore social housing tenants.

The Conservatives have unveiled plans to give social housing tenants the chance to move to other parts of the country.

Most are social house cats looking for new families, but a significant number are feral cats — similar to wildlife, not having had human interaction.

Social housing owners seeking cost effective, easy to install solutions for addressing fuel poverty and building regulations requirements.

This briefing paper explains how social housing providers and their tenants can work together on their estates to grow food.

He acts in a wide range of social housing disputes, and has particular experience of appearing in judicial reviews.