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A new scheme is offering £50,000 to families who don’t buy their home through Right To Buy

A new scheme is offering £50,000 to families who don’t buy their home through Right To Buy
Brighton and Hove City Council’s pilot scheme is offering cash towards deposits on any property in a bid to protect council housing stock and address homelessness crisis
Letters: Right to Buy gets a lot of flak but it was life-changing for people like me 

Letters: Right to Buy gets a lot of flak but it was life-changing for people like me
Thousands of people in the UK wouldn’t be homeowners were it not for Right to Buy
Sadiq Khan condemns ‘unfair profiteering’ from sales of Right to Buy homes back to councils

Sadiq Khan condemns ‘unfair profiteering’ from sales of Right to Buy homes back to councils
Mayor reacts after Big Issue reveals how the capital’s councils have lost tens of millions buying back homes they owned just a few years previously
Councils buy back £34m of ex-Right to Buy homes for over 3x sale price in ‘economic madness’
Councils buy back £34m of ex-Right to Buy homes for over 3x sale price in ‘economic madness’
Labour council blocks bid to reveal extent of Yo-yo Home losses: ‘Why would they try and hide this?’
Labour council blocks bid to reveal extent of Yo-yo Home losses: ‘Why would they try and hide this?’
Revealed: Council sells homes for £10m under Right to Buy – then spends £33m buying them back

Revealed: Council sells homes for £10m under Right to Buy – then spends £33m buying them back
The Yo-yo Home files: These are the Right to Buy properties councils have lost millions on buying back

The Yo-yo Home files: These are the Right to Buy properties councils have lost millions on buying back
Letters: The system creating poverty must be eradicated. That system is capitalism

Letters: The system creating poverty must be eradicated. That system is capitalism
Yo-yo Homes ‘indefensible’ and highlight broken system, MPs say after Big Issue’s Right to Buy exposé

Yo-yo Homes ‘indefensible’ and highlight broken system, MPs say after Big Issue’s Right to Buy exposé
Reversing Right to Buy may sound radical. But it could fix the housing shortage

Reversing Right to Buy may sound radical. But it could fix the housing shortage
What are Yo-yo Homes? The former council houses making ex-tenants rich

What are Yo-yo Homes? The former council houses making ex-tenants rich
The ‘Yo-yo Homes’, revealed: How ex-council tenants make over £200k selling homes back to councils

The ‘Yo-yo Homes’, revealed: How ex-council tenants make over £200k selling homes back to councils
Labour wants to shake-up the controversial Right to Buy scheme with these three steps

Labour wants to shake-up the controversial Right to Buy scheme with these three steps
Craig David returns to childhood social home in plea to build: ‘I could play my melodies and dream’

Craig David returns to childhood social home in plea to build: ‘I could play my melodies and dream’
Andy Burnham: ‘Right to Buy scheme means homelessness will get worse before it gets better’

Andy Burnham: ‘Right to Buy scheme means homelessness will get worse before it gets better’
Right to Buy sales are set to plummet – but Labour is still facing £50bn bill to fix housing crisis

Right to Buy sales are set to plummet – but Labour is still facing £50bn bill to fix housing crisis
Landlords are threatening an ‘exodus’ by selling up. What will happen to renters’ homes if they do?

Landlords are threatening an ‘exodus’ by selling up. What will happen to renters’ homes if they do?
‘We must remove the shackles of stigma’: Five ways Labour wants to shake-up Right to Buy

‘We must remove the shackles of stigma’: Five ways Labour wants to shake-up Right to Buy
What Labour’s autumn budget means for the housing crisis and homelessness

What Labour’s autumn budget means for the housing crisis and homelessness
Suspend Right to Buy to help tackle social housing crisis, government told: ‘It’s exploitative’

Suspend Right to Buy to help tackle social housing crisis, government told: ‘It’s exploitative’
How a council used a little-known 20-year-old law to seize properties off a rogue landlord

How a council used a little-known 20-year-old law to seize properties off a rogue landlord
Labour urged to set social housing targets and kickstart a ‘council house revolution’

Labour urged to set social housing targets and kickstart a ‘council house revolution’
Four problems Labour must solve to deliver the social housing Britain urgently needs


