
Wealth Inequality: English Law's Unintended Legacy? - Leslie Thomas KC
Gresham College Lectures
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Evolution of Housing Policies in the UK
The chapter delves into the historical evolution of housing policies in the UK, tracing back to the interwar years and post-World War II era. It discusses the impact of various legislative changes, subsidies, and initiatives on the construction of Council homes and social housing. The chapter also highlights the challenges faced, such as the decline of the private rented sector and the consequences of policies like the right to buy scheme and the Housing Act of 1988.
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