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Housing misses out in new £50bn UK Guarantee scheme
18/07/2012
The housing industry has reacted with disappointment to being omitted from the Treasury’s latest £50bn project stimulus package.
Chancellor George Osborne has launched a raft of fres...
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Construction output continues to fall sharply
16/07/2012
Latest grim construction output figures from the Office of National Statistics have strengthened calls for a proper stimulus package for the industry.
Output fell 6% in May compared to a year ea...
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HCA confirms plan to speed up social homes delivery
12/07/2012
The Homes and Communities Agency has confirmed it plans to accelerate its affordable homes programme.
The decision comes after a critical National Audit Office report last week warned that more...
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Spending watchdog warns Affordable Housing Programme set to slip
04/07/2012
The National Audit Office spending watchdog has raised serious concerns about the Government's ability to deliver 80,000 new affordable homes within three years.
A probe into the Government&...
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Social housing registrations still falling
02/07/2012
Social housing starts continue to plunge despite Government’s efforts to boost the ailing sector.
Latest figures from the National House Building Council show public sector housing registr...
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