Former council worker faces eviction despite being promised ‘housing for life’

A Brent Council spokesperson said: “Mr Card’s contract, signed in 1996, provided for rehousing in accordance with the council’s housing policy in force at that time. As with all local authority policies, housing policies are regularly reviewed and updated. The council’s current housing policy stipulates that priority rehousing for former service tenants applies to employees who had qualifying service prior to August 1990. As Mr Card’s contract was signed in 1996, he does not meet this criterion.

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