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Looking forward to the spending review?
This is the take from IPPR on what they think the Chancellor will do: the-chancellors-choices_Aug2015 ” This report shows how the chancellor could make…
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What is ahead for housing?
This is what CIH chief executive Terrie Alafat is thinking as she takes a look at what parliament might have in store for housing. From…
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Court rejects Government policy on conversion for rent
It was presented as the silver bullet to banish the blight of empty buildings, boost house-building and liberate developers from “stealth taxes” that “hinder…
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Summer budget – a view from the north
There are many summaries of the briefing – we think this is a useful summary from the NHC on the summer budget below: Preamble…
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Pay more to stay with £30k income in social housing
Social tenants earning just above the new ‘pay to stay’ threshold are unlikely to be hit by a dramatic increase in their rents, with…
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Call for evidence – London Housing Commission
The London Housing Commission invites you to contribute your research, analysis and ideas on how to improve the housing market in the capital. Thanks…
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Small £50m scheme for small builders
The government has announced it is going to provide £50m in match funding to boost a scheme designed to help small builders. According to…
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Budget – views on what it means for Housing
Yesterdays budget gives us information on how the government will roll out its manifesto. Here are the veiws of some published expertview on what…
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Article from NHF Chief – housing post election
If house builders can only build 200,00o homes a year and we have 1.8 million on the waiting list. HAs could have been expected to take…
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The Queen’s Speech – Policy for the next 12 months
Here is a useful summary from the CIH of what we have in store on housing, welfare, devolution, equality and devolution over the next…
