Housing industry slams Johnson’s plans to extend Right To Buy

By Tom Lowe2022-06-09T16:28:00

Housing Associations will not have resources to replace sold homes, industry groups warn

Housing industry groups have criticised government plans to extend the Right To Buy scheme to allow housing association tenants to buy their homes.

Boris Johnson unveiled the move in a speech in Blackpool this afternoon which is widely seen as an attempt to reset his premiership following Monday’s vote of no confidence, which the prime minister narrowly won.

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