Deposit guarantee schemes in Scotland: a sustainable housing option (January 2008)
The private rented sector in Scotland is now seen as playing a crucial role in providing good quality, affordable accommodation to persons in housing need. It is now recognised that Deposit Guarantee Schemes (DGS) gives those choosing to be housed in the sector, choice, location and easy access to housing which fully meets their housing needs and which is cost effective to local authorities and other funders. This report provides an overview of what schemes are, the services they provide, their cost effectiveness as well as the role they play in creating sustainable communities and preventing people from becoming homeless.
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The private rented sector in Scotland is now seen as playing a crucial role in providing good quality, affordable accommodation to persons in housing need. It is now recognised that Deposit Guarantee Schemes (DGS) gives those choosing to be housed in the sector, choice, location and easy access to housing which fully meets their housing needs and which is cost effective to local authorities and other funders. This report provides an overview of what schemes are, the services they provide, their cost effectiveness as well as the role they play in creating sustainable communities and preventing people from becoming homeless.
Click here for the Report
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