Friday, 25 May 2012

Sector rallies for regulator

20/11/2009 | By Stuart Macdonald, Isabel Hardman

The Conservative Party is considering a plan that would see local authorities handed power to regulate housing associations and the Tenant Services Authority disbanded.

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