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Originally Posted by Neil
So you agree with spending our tax money renovating houses belonging to private landlords who according to other posters on here purposely allow areas to become run down so they can buy up houses cheap to then rent out.
The Council should be making these land lords sort out the appearance of their business properties not throwing our money at them.
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Which is why the Labour budget proposed to look at the introduction of extra enforcement officers and tighten up lax enforcement notices in order to alleviate this problem.
Full details of new policies to tackle housing problems will be released when they are ready. Until then it is pointless to enter into discussions based on speculation of what the precise details of those solutions might be. The same is true of all policies of course.
Money should be channelled into problems after measured thought, not simply thrown at votewinning ideas.