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Unlocking housing potential: councils must rise to the HRA cap abolition challenge

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Councils could face new guidance to accompany the government’s proposed lifting of the Housing Revenue Account debt cap. But the biggest challenge they face

Paul Guilliotti, director of Financial Services, Richmond and Wandsworth Councils argues that current high funding levels should be approached with caution as marginal changes to discount rates can potentially have a significant impact.

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