New Life for Council Slums

Article Abstract:

Britain's inner-city managers have given up trying to maintain their worst council houses. They are turning to privatization. The scheme for Myrtle Gardens developed by Abbey National and housebuilder Barratt is detailed.

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Half a Roof but No Bread

Article Abstract:

British government policy favors private home ownership. A very successful program, Do-It-Yourself Shared Ownership (DIYSO) helped first-time buyers. The government refuses to fund the program next year.

Laws, regulations and rules, National government, Federal government

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Bashing the Poor

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Britain plans to cut housing benefits. Britain's poor will be hardest hit. The new plan both increases poverty and reduces work incentives. A graph is included.

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