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Cameron pledges 'Tory housing revolution'
06/10/2011
David Cameron yesterday promised to inspire a new Tory housing revolution and reaffirmed his commitment to planning reform and building more affordable homes.
In his speech to the Conservative P...
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Government reveals plan to build extra homes well advanced
04/10/2011
Housing minister Grant Shapps has revealed that some 50,000 plots have already been identified to build extra affordable homes.
Speaking at a fringe session at the Tory party conferenc...
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Cameron fires up plan to build 200,000 homes
03/10/2011
Prime Minister David Cameron plans to rekindle the council house right-to-buy scheme to generate extra cash to build more homes.
He also said plans would to rolled out to hand house bu...
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CBI chief calls for urgent action to stimulate house building
30/09/2011
The influential head of the CBI has called on Government to bring forward fresh measures to kick-start house building.
In a speech to business leaders, John Cridland, director-general argued tha...
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Ed Balls sets out emergency Plan B
27/09/2011
Shadow chancellor Ed Balls has set out a stimulus package that would see VAT slashed to 5% for home improvements and extend the bankers bonus tax to pay for 25,000 affordable homes.
He also call...
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