The End Of Council Housing

John Harris takes a look at the Housing Bill and how it is likely to affect the residents of Quaker Court, a 50 year-old estate, close to the City of London. The estate has mixed tenure – 50% social housing, right to buy properties, buy to let properties etc. Residents are most likely to be affected by the Pay to Stay which could push rents up from $160, including all bills, to a market rent of £600, not counting bills.  Read more on the Guardian website.