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Social housing, council change the ules the very last minute, is i allowed?
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sevenhills wrote: »I am aware of the facts; how many areas operate this 5 year rule?
My local authority do, and also the LA for the town I used to live in0 -
Everywhere I've lived it's normally 5 years in the area, a connection to the area in the form of close family or you work in the area.
That has applied to, Guildford, Runneymede, Hounslow, Hammersmith & Fulham, and Ealing I haven't checked out my current area as I can afford to rent up to a three bedroom house so I don't really need social housing.0 -
Plenty of people in the borough I live in got removed from the list when my area introduced this... you've no chance of insisting0
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