Government to end affordable homes guarantees scheme in March 2016

News30 Nov 2015Luke Cross

• Associations have four months to get through credit clearance for further cheap debt
• Priority set to go to strongest business cases
• AHGP expected to meet £2bn of £3.5bn capacity
• PRS guarantees contract to run to December 2016, but with option for one-year extension

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