Affordable housing a big winner in the Spending Review
The details of the Chancellor’s Spending Review have been announced today and the fact that £39 billion is being put towards building affordable homes is among the main headlines.
‘Decade of deceit’ revealed for Northern transport investment
A new Institute for Public Policy (IPPR) study shows if Northern transport had seen the same investment as London over the last decade, it would have received £140bn more.
The leasehold system is not broken, so why replace it?
Matthew Pennycook has unveiled plans to make commonhold the default tenure, though it’s safe to say housing experts haven’t welcomed the decision with open arms.