Tenants get to meet new homes while 'speed dating'

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Published by Max Salsbury for 24dash.com in Housing and also in Central Government, Communities

Tenants of Sanctuary Housing were invited to a 'speed dating' event designed to help them downsize their homes. Anticipating next year's Welfare Reform Act - which will see housing benefit claimants hit with the so-called "bedroom tax" - Sanctuary’s session was created to bring under-occupiers and over-occupiers together in the hope they might take part in mutual exchanges. The meeting - which took place in the housing association's Banbury office - saw 25 residents and families take part, with ...

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