Publisher's Synopsis
This report shows how government policies promoting area regeneration and community investment risk being squeezed out by other policies designed to hold down rents and make homes more affordable.;The book calls for new Community Investment Grants and changes to existing regulations, in order to allow housing associations to make a more effective contribution to area regeneration. In addition, it proposes that funding for community ivestments should be available to a wide range of community-based regeneration agencies.