Lib Dems Propose New Help To Rent Scheme

Rent controls and an increased investment in social housing have been proposed in the Liberal Democrat election manifesto. Overseeing a ‘substantial building programme’, plans include that of building 100,000 homes for social rent each year, helping to ensure the current demand of 300,000 homes is met. A full reform of the private rented sector is also outlined, with a focus on helping young people into the rental market by establishing a new Help to Rent scheme to provide government-backed tenancy deposit loans for all first-time renters under 30. Read more on 24housing.

https://www.24housing.co.uk/news/lib-dems-propose-new-help-to-rent-scheme-ahead-of-election/