Note that the 7% restriction does apply to Shared Ownership property.
Also that there is wide support for a social tenant rent strike / rent increase strike.
Not sure what the impact of that would be if providers reduced non-HB rents.
Joe Halewood (well known in the housing arena) writes:
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29 Jan
Private renting is more affordable than social housing! SRS tenants pay a higher percentage of household income on rent than PRS tenants
