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Council have key role in beating housing crisis
24/01/2012
Councils need to play a bigger role in helping the country to solve the present housing crisis.
An in depth report by the Homes and Communities Agency and Local Government Association argues cou...
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Unemployment figures worst for 17 years
19/01/2012
Unemployment reached a 17-year high today after an 118,000 increase in the jobless total, which saw a record number of young people out of work.
The latest set of grim figures prompted calls for...
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Generation locked out of broken housing market
09/12/2011
The housing market in England is broken, with more social and affordable housing urgently needed, according to a new report.
The National Housing Federation has published a hard-hitting report,...
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Shapps in row over release of shocking housing start figures
30/11/2011
The Government is coming under fire for releasing appalling affordable housing start figures a day after the high profile launch of its housing strategy to build more homes.
It has been accused...
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Cut the VAT Campaign - November 2011
30/11/2011
The effects of a reduction in the rate of VAT on the labour element of housing repair, maintenance and improvement
On 10th March 2009 the European Council of Finance Ministers (ECOFIN) announced...
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