CHANGING SOCIAL HOUSING IN GREAT BRITAIN: A COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE

During the 1990s, as social housing throughout Europe experienced budget cuts, the British response involved adopting a more European approach. A market for social housing finance has been successfully created. Major contrasts with Europe remain, particularly the dominance of municipal housing. Continuing fiscal stringency, system difficulties and new models for demunicipalization are creating pressures for further change.Public Spending Rules Not-FOR-PROFIT Housing Housing Associations Housing Stock Transfers Private Funding For Social Housing European Context,