Flooring rules change 'positive' for tenants
Summary
In Guernsey, tenants of States housing will no longer have to pay for their own flooring when moving in. This change will allow new tenants to find homes with carpets or floor coverings already in place, saving them money and effort.Key Facts
- Guernsey's States housing tenants will not need to pay for flooring upon moving in.
- Previously, tenants had to pay to install flooring and also remove it when leaving if not kept by Housing.
- The rule change aims to help ease the financial burden on tenants.
- The change is expected to start early next year.
- Implementing the change will depend on available contractors and resources.
- The rule was particularly burdensome for people like Jill, who had to take a loan for flooring costs many years ago.
- The Committee for Employment and Social Security is responsible for this change.
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