Thursday, 21 March 2019

New £3bn Affordable Homes Guarantee Scheme Announced In Spring Statement


Chancellor Philip Hammond has used his Spring Statement to announce a new £3bn Affordable Homes Guarantee scheme. Hammond told the Commons the scheme would support delivery of around 30,000 affordable homes. And some £717m from the Housing Infrastructure Fund will unlock up to 37,000 new homes on sites in West London, Cheshire, Didcot, and Cambridge, Hammond said. Also announced were measures to help developers future-proof new build homes to meet low carbon heating and a Call for Evidence on an SME energy efficiency scheme. Read more on 24housing.

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