Report shows 13,549 housing starts on site and 11,867
housing completions delivered through HCA
programmes in England from April to September this year. Now Labour has
demolished latest HCA stats showing a ‘rise’ in the number of affordable homes
being built. Shadow secretary of state for housing, John Healey, says the stats
in fact show a 98% fall in new social rented homes. Healey said: “These
shocking new figures show that in the six months before the chancellor’s
so-called ‘housing Budget’, the number of new government-funded homes for
social rent fell by 98% compared to Labour’s last year in office.” Read more on
24housing.
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