Posts tagged with Rent Rises

Why not restrict salaries? (Ron and Jane Willey)

5 comments, 10/12/2013, by Shetland Times in Readers' Views

We write with reference to the SIC's tenant rent consultation letter regarding their proposed increases in tenants' rents to help pay for the SIC's 40-year-old housing debt. (more…) Read more...

Westminster criticised over housing debt inaction as SIC committee reluctantly backs rent rise

0 comments, 02/12/2013, by Peter Johnson in Headlines, News

There will be no new council houses built in Shetland for 25 years unless the UK and Scottish governments help the SIC pay off the long-standing housing debt run up to enable the oil industry in the 1970s. (more…) Read more...