Angela Rayner scraps plans to limit social housing applications to long-term British residents
Official statistics show that 251,866 social homes were made available in 2022-23, of which one in 10 went to a...
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Britain struggles to reform its ‘feudal’ housing system – POLITICO
“You’re basically the ones that appoint a managing agent who will then tend to the building and do the day-to-day...
Charities will lose millions after Gove reforms, Church of England warns
The Church Commissioners manage a £10bn endowment fund, much of which is in its 105,000 acres of real estate in...
Londongrad forever? Why the UK may never seize Russian assets – POLITICO
LONDON ― In politics, reality rarely matches rhetoric. And the reality is Britain will probably never seize Russia’s money. Plenty...
Michael Gove’s second homes crackdown is Marxist – and dangerously naive
Thus the principle of relating council tax liability to the likely use of services by the occupier of the property...
Landlord MPs leave Gove’s rental reform bill ‘close to collapse’
But Polly Neate, chief executive of the charity Shelter, accused landlords of holding the bill hostage.She added: “It is outrageous...
The one last big mistake that Michael Gove is determined to make
Furthermore, the bill is the latest in a string of anti-landlord and anti-property investor policies that have punished second home...
Flat owners saved from massive insurance bills that soared after Grenfell
Speaking at Old Kent Road fire station, Mr Roe said: “I would take this opportunity to implore building owners and managers,...
Gove urged to close ‘loophole’ in leasehold crackdown
Michael Gove has been urged to close a “loophole” that allows building companies to sell freeholds to private companies without...
Sadiq Khan calls for further clampdown on Russian property
The Mayor of London has asked Michael Gove to act against Russians with links to the Kremlin reports Noah Vickers,...
