Economic Development Initiatives Local authorities may run economic development initiatives to facilitate and encourage economic and business development to improve the attractiveness of the local area as a place to invest.
Homelessness Information and Advice Local authorities may provide information and advice to those who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.
Long-term Leasing Local authorities may lease properties in good condition from property owners for long term social housing.
Mortgage Arrears Support Local authorities may make a repayment arrangement with mortgage holders in arrears.
Part V Acquisition Local authorities may buy new houses from property developers for social and affordable housing under Part V of the planning laws.
Rent Assessment Local authorities charge rent based on the income of a tenant. The rent amount may be reviewed during tenancy.