Friday, 22 September 2017

Javid Pledges ‘Certainty’ On Rent Levels

Delivering his keynote speech to the National Housing Federation conference 2017, the communities secretary appeared set to announce a future rent settlement after rent cuts conclude in 2020. But he stopped short, saying the government is still working on the detail of a deal. However he pledged the sector would get long-term certainty through the deal. He told the audience: “I know you’ve been waiting for this for a long time. I’ve tried to do everything I can within government. It will be very, very soon and you will get the certainty you deserve.” Read more on Inside Housing.

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