As Tomasz Lewandowski informs, Projects will predict, among others Verification of the income of social housing tenants, term of office of management boards of housing cooperatives.
The Minister of Finance and Economy Andrzej Domański donated at the end of July, that the current deputy head of MRIT Tomasz Lewandowski (left) will deal with housing matters in the new ministry appointed after the reconstruction of the government. This week, Lewandowski organized a meeting with the inhabitants of Warsaw, where he talked about the government's plans for housing policy.
Lewandowski said that after the Parliament recently completed work on the Housing Act (Act on the support of social construction), the new ministry is preparing another set of draft laws that deal with this issues. He emphasized that they have, among others improve the situation of social housing tenants and curb the existing pathologies in housing cooperatives.
As he said, the package of these solutions consists of, among others from “Mała” and the “large” act on housing cooperatives.
The project of the first of them is to be found to the government “next week”. According to the deputy minister, he will abolish the possibility of conducting general meetings in writing. “Large Act” is to introduce concept in the management board of the cooperative – without limiting their number.
– We want the boards to stand before the supervisory board, say what they did and what they want to do in the next term. I think it will be invigorating and refreshing for the whole cooperative life – argued deputy minister of finance and economy. He added that the act will also include a provision to transfer responsibility for decisions in the scope of maximum corporate debt from the General Meeting to the Management Board.
The proposal that caused the Deputy Minister's discussion with the residents was the postulate of conducting the universal verification of the income of social housing tenants. As Lewandowski emphasized, the ministry “He should know how much the tenant earns to know who we have in the housing resource. ” PLN on hand pays one -fifth market value for renting an apartment“.
According to the deputy minister, if the verified person exceeds the appointed income threshold, his rent is to increase proportionally.
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– If someone exceeds the high income threshold, there will be a raise, but this increase will not be automatic, it will be proportional. Depending on the percentage of crossing the threshold, such a percentage of the increase will be – explained Lewandowski. He added that these verifications will not apply to pensioners.
As he reported, the department's plans also include an increase in the income threshold, according to which social apartments are awarded. Until now, the amount of these indicators was the responsibility of local governments.
