The long-awaited Social Housing White Paper is due to be
published in the autumn with a focus on strengthening the powers of the
regulator to intervene on consumer affairs.
It is two years this week since the government published its Social
Housing Green Paper, which it intended to “be the most substantial report of
its kind for a generation” and trigger major reform of the sector. But despite
a consultation on its proposals closing in November 2018, the promised
follow-up white paper has not yet been published. Sources close to the process
have said the document was set to be published in the spring, before being put
on hold again due to the coronavirus pandemic. Read more on Inside Housing.
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