26th January 2026
Taxpayers’ cash used to buy private rental properties
A housing association is buying private rental homes where tenants have been served with Section 21 eviction notices. Knowsley council’s Private Rented Rescue Scheme (PRRS) allows housing associations to use taxpayer-funded grants to buy properties. PRRS applies where private landlords have issued Section 21 notices to tenants so they can sell the property...
