Quote Originally Posted by Mambo View Post
So council provided accommodation, with rents that cover all the costs (build and maintenance etc) , with no right to buy and the council being able to move families around as and when their situations change ? - ie families in houses until kids leave home - then move parents to a small house / flat and get another familiy to move in - is that what you meant by "see above"

If it's all costed out and families are contractually obliged to transfer elsewhere as and when the council needs them to - then yep I agree with you.
Subject to circumstances , yes

I studied housing policy after my first degree and worked in housing for several years

For an up to date on what's really going on under this Tory government speak to jon1959 , he works in the housing sector and will tell you the damage the right to buy scheme caused