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Housing rebalancing the community
Problems with housing finance could be improved if housing investment was treated more like other key economic infrastructure such as transport, energy and skills…
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IPPR: radical change suggestions for transforming government
In this provocative and practical paper, social entrepreneurship leader Matthew Pike sets out a course of action for a wholesale change of culture, decision-making…
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£6b for regions to spend on housing and infrastructure
Ministers have revealed plans for £6bn of funding for regions to invest in housing, transport infrastructure, faster broadband and skills training. According to Inside…
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Could 95% of Young people be in work if councils tool over on employment schemes?
Some 95% of young people would be in work or education by 2020 if councils were leading on employment schemes, chiefs claim. According to…
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Call for priority to be given to help move home for work from DHP
Unemployed social tenants who are willing to move for work should be prioritised for discretionary housing payments, a report by the think tank that…
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Latest AWSIS briefing papers
I always find these useful – so i thought i would share them with members: ABOUT AWICS ‘AWICS’ is an ethical management consultancy and training…
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New economic agenda for the north of England
This final report of the Northern Economic Futures Commission sets out a new economic agenda for the north of England, one which seeks to…
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IMF warns government that housing market is a risk to economic recovery
The International Monetary Fund has warned the UK government that the housing market presents a risk to economic recovery Accoridng to Inside Housing: In…
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Cooperative working analysed
A new report presents the argument for rolling out models of ‘shared capitalism’ that give all workers a claim on the collectively created successes…
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Only 10% of available govt funding allocated to economic growth
Only 10% of available government funding to promote local economic growth has been allocated, according to a new report. According to LG news: The…