Friday, 25 May 2012

Lib Dems split over fixed-term tenancies

28/04/2011 | By Isabel Hardman

Liberal Democrat councils are rebelling against the coalition government’s plans to introduce fixed-term tenancies, a major survey by Inside Housing has found.

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