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Sunday, June 17, 2012

The subsidy for council rent can be over £1,000 a week

By Cllr Harry Phibbs
We are proposing to stop those earning more than  £40,200 from becoming council tenants. We are also backing the comments of Housing Minister Grant Shapps   that tenants earning more than £60,000 should receive less state subsidy and therefore pay a higher social rent than those on lower incomes. Cllr Andrew Johnson, the Cabinet Member for Housing at Hammersmith & Fulham Council, said:

via conservativehome.blogs.com

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