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HOUSING

On the long road to better social housing

Martin Ford examines the task at hand for local authorities as the RSH inspections uncover a significant number of ‘failings’ within councils’ provision of social housing

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With ‘serious failings' found in the majority of councils' social housing provision since the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) began inspecting local authorities last year, it has not been an auspicious start.

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