The Housing and Planning Act 1986 is an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom. It gave councils the option of transferring their housing stock to another landlord, such as a
Registered Social Landlord
In Ireland and the United Kingdom, housing associations are private, non-profit making organisations that provide low-cost "social housing" for people in need of a home. Any budget surplus is used to maintain existing housing and to help fin ...
(RSL).
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Housing in the United Kingdom
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