Public land shortage threatens council housing programme
Andy Burnham’s council housebuilding programme faces significant delivery challenges due to insufficient publicly owned land in areas with the greatest...
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Majority of tenants support rent controls, survey finds
More than 80% of tenants support the introduction of rent controls as Prime Minister Andy Burnham considers reform of the...
Burnham’s Rent Controls: Help or Harm UK Housing Market?
Andy Burnham said rent controls are among several cost-of-living measures being considered.Rental supply in London has already fallen as landlords...
Propertymark calls for housing tax review under Healey – The Intermediary
Propertymark has said housing must remain central to economic growth as John Healey takes on the role of chancellor. Propertymark...
Andy Burnham becomes PM: what it means for the mortgage and property market
"Sterling didn't rally because investors trust Burnham's fiscal instincts. It rallied because Mahmood was seen as the least damaging option...
Burnham’s council housing hopes face a bruising reality check
Local authorities would also have to buy expensive land to build on, adding to the cost.Figures from Savills show there...
Land value tax could take five years to implement, says BoE
Sir John Gieve, former Deputy Governor of the Bank of England, has outlined the case for introducing a land value...
Burnham is coming for your home
Perhaps a raid on pensions? You guessed it, the Chancellor has already dragged them into the purview of inheritance tax.Even...
The homeowners in the crosshairs of a Burnham property tax raid
Public sector middle earners such as teachers could also be forced to relocate from London and the South East as...
The homeowners in the crosshairs of a Burnham property tax raid
Homeowners in the Chilterns could be forced to pay hundreds of millions of pounds more for living in their homes...
