Over 53,000 Rental Homes 'Effectively Taken Off' Private Market Due to HAP Scheme, Report Finds – 06/06/2025
A new report has highlighted a number of areas of concern in relation to the Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) scheme, uncovering systemic failures, widespread delays, and a worsening impact on the rental housing market.The Ombudsman, Ger Deering, said that his office “has received numerous complaints from members of the public who believed they had been disadvantaged by the current system”, and Ger spoke to us about this on The Agenda this morning Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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