Category: Zoom meetings

Zoom meeting: the financial crisis of local government and its impact on housing

by lcfch, posted in Austerity, Council House building, Labour Campaign for Council Housing, Labour Councils, Labour Party, Local Authorities, Zoom meetings

The financial crisis of local authorities is spiralling out of control. Councils are running out of money as a result of the loss of grant from central government, increasing demand for services, high inflation, and the increasing cost of paying for temporary accommodation because of rising homelessness. A recent emergency meeting organised by Eastbourne council, the District … Continue reading Zoom meeting: the financial crisis of local government and its impact on housing

Local Authority housing provision

by lcfch, posted in Local Housing Companies, Zoom meetings

This is a video of a zoom meeting, with speakers Janice Morphet/Ben Clifford and Joe Penny. Janice and Ben have researched direct delivery of housing by local authorities through different vehicles; Housing Revenue Account and different forms of private Local Housing Companies. Joe has carried out research into Local Housing Companies in London. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNUCS2Qq3Ww