Conference In Brief

NewsThis article will be available to download on 1st March 2012Vol.23 No.12 · 01-12-2011

Right To Buy could generate £1bn development funding; benefit changes could hit sector's credit rating; new funding models; inflation forecast to fall read more

Scottish Government's Right To Buy plan could signal end of this controversial policy

ColumnsThis article is available to download nowVol.23 No.2 · 03-02-2011
Andrew Heywood, independent consultant

Right To Buy was most successful low-cost home ownership scheme ever, but tailed off in recent years; does it have a future role? read more

Local authorities' Right To Buy cash slumps as discounts drop and capital expenditure soars

NewsThis article is available to download nowVol.21 No.2 · 06-02-2009
Kate Allen, Social Housing magazine

Right To Buy transactions and receipts in England have dropped to historically low levels while local authority capital expenditure has soared, according to new data read more

Government faces uphill struggle in its attempt to revive the Right To Buy

ColumnsThis article will be available to download on 1st March 2012Vol.23 No.12 · 01-12-2011
Andrew Heywood, independent consultant

Golden days of the Right To Buy are over, with most attractive stock having been sold and most tenants unable to find mortgage finance read more

Scotland to set up independent regulator

NewsThis article is available to download nowVol.22 No.2 · 04-02-2010

The Housing (Scotland) Bill will also abolish the Right to Buy for new social tenants, and create a tenants' charter read more

New Right To Buy call for housing association units

NewsThis article is available to download nowVol.23 No.10 · 06-10-2011

Housing association properties should be sold off to their tenants under an extended Right To Buy programme, according to a leading private-sector affordable housing developer read more

Right to Buy: 2.5 million units sold over 30 years

NewsThis article is available to download nowVol.22 No.2 · 04-02-2010

More than 2.5 million units of social rented stock have been sold into the private sector through the Right to Buy in the last 30 years read more

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