Jeremy Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > For the "First Steps" scheme, the upper salary > threshold is 71K (household income) for one/two > bedroom properties. > > Of course I realise a lot of people don't get > anywhere near this, neither is a 70K joint salary > unusually high. Around the London average, I'd > suggest. Certainly not something that's only > realistic for bankers (ah, bankers again... good > old EDF...) Yes - being single I sometimes forget about household income :). Still not sure if shared ownership (which I have) is social housing. I needed 40K min to get mine - and payout quite a lot per month. I think a review of shared ownership is happening this year.