A must-read on homelessness – “No exit: Britain’s social housing trap”

We recommend this article by Polly Toynbee that appeared in the Guardian in November 2014 for profound insights into Britain’s social housing crisis.

No exit: Britain’s social housing trap

The shortage of housing and the impact of Thatcher’s right-to-buy scheme have created a bureaucratic nightmare in which people are stranded for years, waiting to move into a place they can call home

http://www.theguardian.com/news/2014/nov/11/-sp-no-exit-britains-housing-trap