The government has announced that social housing rents
will rise by the consumer price index plus 1 per cent from 2020 to 2025. The
confirmation is a return to the previous rent settlement which was meant to run
from 2015 to 2025 but was replaced with the four year rent cut. Government said
at the time of the rent cut that it would reinstate the CPI+1% formula after
2020, but there have been fears of a further reduction or change to the
agreement. Read more on the Social
Housing website.
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