A leading construction industry body has voiced concerns
over a recovery in housebuilding being all but extinguished when the
Chancellor’s Help to Buy scheme to support the market ends in 2016. The
Construction Products Association also called for clarity from the Government
of the future of the initiative as its latest forecasts predicted a sharp
slowdown in new housing to just 2 per cent in 2016 – when Help to Buy is due to
finish – following double-digit growth this year and next. Read more on the Independent website.
Burnham backtracks on spending housing fund only on building social homes
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About 40% of £10bn from Affordable Homes Programme will now go on types of
housing such as sheltered and shared ownership
Andy Burnham has backtracked on...
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