Legal View: Local authorities seize the initiative in tackling housing crisis

Scott Dorling

Local authorities are now playing a more powerful role in the delivery of affordable housing than could have been envisaged even a few years ago. They are also getting involved in the private rented sector — not just in their planning and licensing roles, but as direct or indirect providers.

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