CIH says the government’s own statistics add up to the
end of Right To Buy, with councils selling 2,645 dwellings under the scheme
from October to December last year – and only 1,038 replacements started on
site or acquired. The MHCLG stats confirm a 9.4% increase in sales on the
previous quarter and a 32% fall in starts or acquisitions. CIH chief executive
Terrie Alafat CBE said the stats confirmed CIH’s view that the wider costs of
Right To Buy exceed its benefits. Read more on 24housing.
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