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Homes England’s emphasis on being a housing delivery agency is expected to change to one involving a greater focus on regeneration. The Times newspaper has
SME builders are disappointed with chancellor Rishi Sunak’s decision not to include a VAT cut on green home improvements in the latest budget. The Federation
A cut in VAT from 20 to 5 per cent in home improvements over the next five years would create 345,000 new jobs and pump
SME builders are pressing the chancellor Rishi Sunak to offer a series of important tax cuts to boost employment and address dwindling workloads. The Federation
A spatial framework mapping out the route for the Oxford-Cambridge arc to expand dramatically with more than one million new jobs is being proposed by
A new stream of construction loans of up to £10m for SME developers has been launched by the government housing delivery agency Homes England and
The campaign for the government to ditch reverse charge VAT is mounting with the Federation of Master Builders, FMB, claiming two-thirds of SMEs believing it
SME developers of custom-built homes on multi-plots can now apply for exemption of the community infrastructure levy thanks to new planning guidance released this week.
A new organisation to champion consumer rights and ensure new build homes are built to a high standard has been launched by the government. Natalie
The government is under pressure to extend the green homes grant scheme beyond March 2022 after a committee of MPs described current progress as moving
Waterbeach New Town East is set to get a further 4,500 new homes after South Cambridgeshire district council granted outline planning approval a few days
New developments should be tree-lined, beautiful and of high quality, according to a new draft national design code launched for consultation by the government. Planning
Deloitte’s latest London office crane survey sees the highest volume of new offices being built since 2005 the study was
The building industry has hit out at planning fee hikes of 35 per cent for developments of more than ten
Prime minister Rishi Sunak’s pledge to build the “foundations for a better future” in the King’s speech failed to mention
Two-thirds of younger Londoners support green belt reform to help solve the capital’s housing crisis and enable them to buy
An updated list published this week shows all 51 developers have now signed up to the government’s building safety remediation
Smaller housebuilders must be part of the push to build 1.5m new homes over the next five years if Labour
Smaller housebuilders are hoping the government’s decision to delay biodiversity net gain, BNG, rules until next year will lead to
Despite the prime minister Rishi Sunak’s plans to water down net zero targets on gas boilers the goal to fit
The government’s amendment to ease nutrient neutrality rules for rivers in sensitive areas was rejected in the House of Lords
Repair work to soar in wake of RAAC crisis Builders could be overwhelmed with repair work to schools, hospitals, theatres,
Housebuilders have hailed the government’s decision to shift the burden of river nutrient neutrality to the water companies as a
Major building contractors have improved their average payment times from 45 to 30 days after receipt of invoice, according to
The Government is pinning its hopes on a new environmental restoration fund to replace restrictive environmental rules stalling housebuilding and
Developers are expecting to see more property sales as buyers attempt tobenefit from a recent dip in house prices and
An increase in planning fees will inhibit homeowners making green improvements and damage smaller builders’ pipeline of refurbishment work, claims
Housing associations and councils need to be put on a secure financial Housing associations and councils must be financially secure
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