Housing (Financial Provisions) Act 1933 Explained

Short Title:Housing (Financial Provisions) Act 1933
Type:Act
Parliament:Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long Title:An Act to bring to an end the power of the Minister of Health to grant subsidies under sections one and three of the Housing, &c. Act, 1923, and the Housing (Financial Provisions) Act, 1924, and to enable him to undertake to make contributions in certain cases towards losses sustained by authorities under guarantees given by them for facilitating the provision of houses to be let to the working classes.
Year:1933
Citation:23 & 24 Geo. 5. c. 15
Royal Assent:18 May 1933
Related Legislation:Housing (Financial Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1933

The Housing (Financial Provisions) Act 1933 was an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom. The Act extended to England and Wales; a similar Housing (Financial Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1933 covered Scotland.

The Act ended subsidies to local authorities for building housing, except for slum clearance which was supported by the Housing Act 1930 (Greenwood Act).[1]

References

Web site: Housing Subsidies and the Housing (Financial Provisions) Act 1933 – Pre-War-Housing .

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Municipal Housing. www.historywebsite.co.uk.