Tackle PRH abuse through applicant, tenant land search
[RTHK] - 01/22/2025
Ombudsman Jack Chan has recommended the Housing Authority (HKHA) and the Housing Society (HKHS) conduct thorough land searches for public rental housing (PRH) applicants before determining their eligibility for allocation. The recommendation was part of a comprehensive set of 31 improvements (…)
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Tackle PRH abuse through applicant, tenant land search
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[RTHK] - 22/01/2025
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