The epidemic in three years has caused inconvenience between Hong Kong and the mainland. Hong Kong public housing units that have been recovered because of vacant or more than three months of non -frequent residence have increased.
According to the online media report on March 7, the Hong Kong Housing Department said that in 2020/21 and 2021/22, units recovered due to the abuse of public housing, violating leases or housing policies,The average of about 1300 per year, but from April to November 2022, more than 1,300 units were recovered for the above reasons. In just 10 months, it has exceeded the average of the past two years.
The current housing policies in Hong Kong stated that vacant units may continue to live in units and violate leases or housing policies for more than three months, and are considered abuse of public housing.
The Hong Kong Housing Department pointed out that the front -line managers will confirm the residence of the tenants through the management measures and home visits of the daily housing and village.Essence
The Housing Department continued that people who were recovered by the public housing needed to find a residence by themselves.As soon as you find another place to move out as soon as possible.For example, they encounter particular difficulties in finding another residence, and the Housing Department will assist in referring to cases to other government departments or social welfare agencies to provide counseling and assistance.If they have been verified during the period, they have no other residences and are eligible for relevant qualifications.
