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New council housing in England may be removed from right to buy scheme

news.movim.eu / TheGuardian • 7 November 2024

Angela Rayner says restrictions may be placed on sale of new social housing to prevent loss of stock

Ministers may stop new council houses in England from being sold under the right to buy scheme, Angela Rayner has indicated.

The deputy prime minister said the government would introduce restrictions on new social housing “so we aren’t losing that stock”.