Prefab Homes Set to Become the Answer to UK’s Housing Shortage

UK Housing Loan:- The UK seems to be dragging its heels when it comes to building homes off-site while Canada, Japan and Scandinavia have enthusiastically embraced the concept. We've been reluctant to stray from the comfort of solid bricks and mortar to timber framed homes where kitchen or bathroom modules are built in factories and slotted in. Perhaps it's that negative memory of post World War Two prefabs hastily put up in the 50s and 60s to solve our housing [...]

By |2021-11-13T10:16:50+00:00January 31, 2019|Blog, Finance News, Planning News, Projects, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Commercial Lending to SMEs under regulatory spotlight

Commercial lending to SMEs looks set to be regulated following a damming treasury select committee report about the behaviour of certain banks. The Royal Bank of Scotland's global restructuring group, GRG's behaviour to customers is described as "scandalous" by the committee. GRG is criticised for wanting to generate income rather than helping businesses in trouble. "The actions of GRG staff heaped untold misery on hard-working business owners, recklessly destroying livelihoods in pursuit of profit," concluded the committee. It referred to the notorious internal [...]

By |2021-11-13T10:01:58+00:00October 26, 2018|Blog, Finance News, News, Uncategorized|0 Comments