Boris Johnson has refused to deny shifting funds
earmarked for affordable rent homes to build homes for sale. Labour members of
the London Assembly have raised concerns over a £120 million underspend in the £283
million set aside to fund affordable homes in the capital in 2013/14. He
repeatedly refused to deny allegations made by Tom Copley, Labour’s housing
spokesperson, that these funds were shifted from the affordable homes programme
to the mayor’s housing covenant. Read more on Inside Housing.
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