There can be no resolution of the housing crisis without a break from austerity The financial crisis of local government is spiralling out of control. 30 councils have been granted “Exceptional Financial Support” which offers no support but only more debt. Does this impact on Housing Revenue Accounts, which are 'ring-fenced'? How does the crisis … Continue reading Austerity by another name: “Exceptional Financial Support”
Category: Housing Revue Account ring-fence
The Great Nottingham Council Rent Robbery
Council tenants need to be vigilant of council management of the housing revenue account ring-fence. In December of last year Nottingham City Council issued a section 114 notice, acknowledging that it had acted unlawfully by using housing revenue account money to prop up its General Fund . The notice was issued after a Chartered Institute … Continue reading The Great Nottingham Council Rent Robbery
Labour Campaign for Council Housing 