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More build to rent homes – bidding open
Housing Minister, Kris Hopkins, has announced plans to offer tenants a greater choice of newly built homes to rent under round two of the Government’s Build…
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Council for Mortgage lenders give evidence to the Lyons review
The public sector should play a much greater role in house building, the Council of Mortgage Lenders has argued in its evidence to the…
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3 year investigation into Private rent for homeless people
A three-year investigation has found ‘serious failings’ in private rented housing used by former homeless people. Shelter and Crisis are urging the Government to…
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8 facts from the English house condition survey
A number of commentators have provided information on the latest house condition survey for England: The Guardian said: Home ownership is down and private…
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New Homes Bonus – annual report
Housing Minister Kris Hopkins has published the final allocations for this year’s New Homes Bonus payments, totalling over £900 million, to be shared among England’s 353…
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Government respond to UN on welfare and housing
Housing Minister Kris Hopkins has responded to the United Nations Special Rapporteur Raquel Rolnik report on UK housing, according to Housemark Kris Hopkins said he was “disappointed that…
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Impact of the undersupply of homes on young people
This report explores the social impacts of the undersupply of housing on young people, in areas such as life aspirations, starting a family, professional…
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CIH consider where Housing is headed
It’s two years since the UK government published its “ambitious” housing strategy Laying the Foundations, and we are now 18 months ahead of the General…
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IPPR 2013 Policy Impact 2013
IPPR have published their policy impact in 2013 Here it is: On energy policy – rarely out of the news this year – IPPR…
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Reviewing progress on the Governments Housing Strategy
It’s two years since the UK government published its “ambitious” housing strategy Laying the Foundations, and we are now 18 months ahead of the General…