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Low income families and home purchase
The Social Mobility Commission, an advisory body to the government, concluded that low-cost homeownership schemes are “unlikely to increase ownership among low-income groups”. Drawing…
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IPPR’s own manifesto for electoral change
IPPR sets out a series of practical and progressive recommendations for change, to help any and all political parties deliver the change Britain needs…
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Review of Housing and the Economy – where are we?
Here is a useful upate from our friends at service matters on the lay of the land – econmically which impact on housing: …
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Reglators concerns over risk and deregulation from 6th April 17
Fiona MacGregor, executive director of regulation at the Homes and Communities Agencysaid to indide Housing “This basically transfers quite a lot of the risk from…
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The Budget – what does it mean for housing providers?
This is a useful summary – an on the day briefing from the NHC: Introduction The Chancellor gave his first – and last Spring…
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Housing White paper
Here are some useful summaries: Housing White Paper Summary 15a. 2017 1 CIH What you need to know Housing White Paper Meanwhile: Ratings agency…
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Rll out of Housing Law
The programme, circulated to members of the House of Lords earlier this month, sets out the implementation dates for key measures in the Housing…
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Housing and Planning Act 2016 – latest
This briefing addresses a number of frequently asked questions about the main measures which are included in the Housing and Planning Act 2016. It…
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The Autumn Statement – Comprehensive Spending Review
Theer have been a number of different perpsectives on this, mainly positive, but that may be because we braced oursleves for some more bad…
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DCLG sluggish in selling public land fo homes
MPs have raised concerns that DCLG) is failing to speed up the sale of surplus public land, despite a highly critical report more than…