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FINANCE
Rising homelessness comfirmed
By Dan Peters | 29 March 2017
The number of households in temporary accommodation has shot up by 10% in a year and 58% since 20...
WHITEHALL
Councils struggle in face of rising homelessness
By William Eichler | 22 March 2017
A housing shortfall and Government benefit cuts are ‘fuelling’ rising homelessness as councils wa...
FINANCE
Only Surrey's spending power 'above national average'
By Sam Clayden | 22 March 2017
All two-tier areas in England but one have a core spending power below average, representing an a...
PLANNING
Avoiding stalled regeneration projects
By Chris Plumley | 15 March 2017
Chris Plumley explores why land holding is increasingly important to councils and how local autho...
FINANCE
Councils talk housing deals with Whitehall
By Sam Clayden | 14 March 2017
A group of councils has met with government officials to discuss the possibility of bespoke housi...
WHITEHALL
Benefit changes warning
By Dan Peters | 14 March 2017
Hackney LBC has warned MPs about the Government’s attempt to ‘rush through’ benefit changes to th...
LEGISLATION
Welsh government seeks to abolish Right to Buy
13 March 2017
The Welsh Government has introduced legislation aimed at abolishing Right to Buy to protect the n...
FINANCE
Temporary accommodation bill revealed
By William Eichler | 06 March 2017
A ‘chronic shortage’ of affordable housing is forcing local authorities to spend £2m a day on tem...
FINANCE
The rise of local authority housing companies
By Steve Partridge | 28 February 2017
Local authority housing companies are becoming big business. Simon Martin and Steve Partridge exa...
PLANNING
The case for strategic planning
By Cllr Anne Western | 28 February 2017
The long-awaited housing white paper is important for county areas, which contain some of the lea...
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