The Inside Housing article listed a wide variety of types of supported housing; and in our view housing associations should increase rents for all types mentioned. However housing associations need to be alert to the anticipated changes in legislation; and in particular ensure that the exemption does hit the statute book at the same time/before the requirement to implement rent decreases.
We will continue to monitor the position and issue an updated e-briefings as appropriate.
Don’t forget our rent increase/decrease letter/notice checking service. Please contact Jonathan Cox or Emma Hardman if you are interested.
You can read the Inside Housing article here.
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