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HOUSING

Councils 'ripped off' by £1bn bill for temporary housing

By Ann McGauran | 02 January 2019

Councils spent almost £1bn on temporary accommodation in 2017/18, according to analysis by homele...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Brokenshire lifts funding cap as homeless deaths rocket

By Dan Peters | 21 December 2018

Housing secretary James Brokenshire lifted the cap on the cold weather fund on the same day it wa...

FINANCE

Rotherham to raise council tax on empty homes

By Ann McGauran | 18 December 2018

Rotherham MBC’s cabinet has agreed to changes which mean homes left vacant for more than 10 years...

WHITEHALL

MPs call for council powers over asylum housing

By Martin Ford | 17 December 2018

Councils should be tasked with inspecting accommodation for asylum seekers and granted the power ...

FINANCE

Use of temporary accommodation rockets

By Dan Peters | 13 December 2018

The number of households in temporary accommodation has rocketed by 71% over the last eight years...

HOUSING

City leaders want more say on key post-Brexit policies

By Ann McGauran | 05 December 2018

City leaders are ambitious to take on more responsibility but Westminster politicians’ focus on B...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Brexit will not halt economic growth, says Walkley

By Heather Jameson | 29 November 2018

Economic growth will not grind to a halt when we leave the European Union, chief executive of Hom...

HOUSING

What about that medium term financial strategy?

By Jill Penn | 28 November 2018

Any future funding settlement needs to recognise homelessness and problem prevention in some way,...

HOUSING

Khan under pressure over failing housing targets

28 November 2018

Controversy over London’s housing crisis is set to intensify, with a new report by the London Ass...

FINANCE

What should councils do?

By Dan Corry | 28 November 2018

Tough decisions will have to be made on budgets in town halls across the country, says Dan Corry ...

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