If the availability of SFA was reduced (only offered to families in limited circumstances, e.g. at remote locations with little private rental available) and a rental allowance offered instead, what would the impact on your family be?


No impact - would remain in the RAF 25%


Significant impact - would definitely leave the RAF 23%


Some impact - would


consider leaving the RAF 52%


Life in your own home:


If you live in or have lived in your own home, what do you like/dislike about it (whether owned or rented)?


Ability to afford cost of mortgage/rent Closeness of house to the serving persons work place


Ability to move with the serving person on posting & live together as a family


Educational stability for children


Arranging your own maintenance and repairs Feeling part of a military community


Access to Service community support facilities & unit welfare staff Feeling part of a local civilian community Ability to decorate & personalise your home Spouse being able to pursue their own career Being able to live close to my wider family Being able to choose where I live


Being able to choose who I can live with Ability to make a financial investment for the future Like


39% 32% 25%


55% 41% 18% 19% 56% 70% 61% 51% 68% 64% 64%


Dislike


30% 35% 41%


8%


29% 38% 37% 13% 5% 8%


10% 5% 5% 8%


Not sure


31% 33% 34%


37% 30% 44% 44% 31% 25% 31% 39% 27% 31% 28%


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