Bizarre social policy change being attempted

SAN FRANCISCO: A form of age-apartheid is currently being attempted by a UK council.

Wandsworth Council has announced its radical new housing strategy which proposes moving elderly people to the seaside to free up council housing in the borough.

The jargon-heavy document suggests encouraging social tenants aged 60+ to adopt the ‘Seaside and Country Homes’ scheme, developed in the 1960s, to free up social housing in London.

The plans came under a proposed ‘Wandsworth Moves and Mobility Scheme’, which aims to encourage 600 ‘under-occupier’ moves in the next three years…

Full story covered in the Seniors Housing & Healthcare Trends.

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