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GBP112m Awarded to Sutton Partnership Improving Social Housing
Recently, the partnership of Sutton Council and Sutton Housing Partnership was given a ?two star? rating by the Audit Commission. This has led to the partnership being granted ?112.5 million to be used to improve social housing within five years. -
Stamp Duty Warning for Future of UK Housing Market
While the housing market has seen signs of recovery, there have been warnings that this could be undone if the stamp duty holiday is not extended. -
50,000 Families Robbed of Social Housing by Tenancy Fraud
Councils are not doing enough to prevent 50,000 social homes from being robbed due to fraud, the Government?s public spending watchdog has said. -
Public to Get Say on East of England Housing Schemes
The East of England is expected to eventually receive new homes in the area but the East of England Regional Assembly (EERA) want to hear what the public has to say first. -
Writing Off Housing Debt Not an Option for Government
Refusing to write off an ?18 billion housing debt, the Government has instead opted two suggestions which they feel would be a better, alternative way. -
Plans for Housing Benefit Cut Delayed Until 2011
Intended to be cut by next April, the UK government has decided to instead delay scrapping a housing benefit system, due to it being more effective than was previously thought. -
Housing Cuts Leaves Brown?s Promise In Jeopardy
As part of his Building Britain?s Future? plan, Gordon Brown promised extra 20,000 affordable homes to be built by the end of 2011. But now the Homes and Communities Agency has had to reduce its targets. -
Care Leavers Face Living in Unsafe Housing Conditions
Those leaving care frequently look to have a rough start, as local authorities have often forced some young adults to live in conditions which are described as ?unsafe?. -
Many Mortgage Lenders Not Joining Government Initiatives
Many mortgage lenders still haven?t signed up for Government initiatives designed to protect homeowners.