Quote Originally Posted by Burney View Post
I'm sure this is all very splendid and whatnot, but I'm struggling to see how me having to pay for it is a good plan, to be honest.

Surely these people will all end up being due a simply enormous payout from the landlords or whoever else is eventually deemed blameworthy? Why is the taxpayer having to bear the burden?
Well you could argue that tax payers pay for all council housing.. so in effect you were paying for the original flats