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social housing

British

noun

accommodation provided by the state for renting

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While new social housing is being built, is there enough of it and other public services to sustain rapid increases in population?

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However, as a single adult without children, she ranked as low priority for social housing.

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In a policy document, it said the change would respond to "concerns raised about deliverability and affordability" in the original proposals, which were not supported by a majority of councils and other social housing providers.

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For low-income households and those in social housing, the government is extending £5bn funding for the Social Housing Fund and the Warm Homes Local Grant.

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Those on low-income will be able to get the technologies covered as part of the existing Social Housing Fund and Local Grant.

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