Last week, Stewart Smyth outlined recent developments in Social Housing policy up to the Comprehensive Spending Review. In this follow-up article he looks to the future, arguing that lack of access, not lack of housing itself, is a crucial problem. He further highlights how the issue runs deeper still; until we treat houses as homes, and not as stores of wealth, the contradictions in housing policy cannot be solved
While politicians of all stripes talk about the need to build more homes, very little detail has bee...
Everybody seems to accept that there is something wrong with the way housing is delivered in Britain...
Last week saw the concomitant announcement of the government’s intention to build almost half a mill...
Housing affordability is a key concern of an ever-larger fraction of UK voters who are crammed into ...
The government’s housing policy has been controversial. Some applaud Help to Buy for kickstarting ac...
Housing is turning the UK into a land of opportunities for overseas investors but failing its own ci...
[Posted by Prof Henry G. Overman] As the housing crisis continues, politicians continue to say silly...
Recent reports of shortages of housing supply in the UK may raise concerns about rising rents and ho...
This paper provides a critical perspective on England’s housing crisis, characterised here as a conc...
Posted by Paul Cheshire, SERC and LSE The British housing market, especially the English housing mar...
In all the debate around the government's planning reforms, we are in danger of losing sight of the ...
Some initial commentary on the government's housing strategy suggests that there is little coherent ...
A lack supply on the housing market, a private rented sector that sees rents spiralling upwards, and...
The paper discusses the many reasons why housing policy can appear to be both incoherent and ineffec...
Britain’s model of home ownership is under severe strain. House price volatility has become the cons...
While politicians of all stripes talk about the need to build more homes, very little detail has bee...
Everybody seems to accept that there is something wrong with the way housing is delivered in Britain...
Last week saw the concomitant announcement of the government’s intention to build almost half a mill...
Housing affordability is a key concern of an ever-larger fraction of UK voters who are crammed into ...
The government’s housing policy has been controversial. Some applaud Help to Buy for kickstarting ac...
Housing is turning the UK into a land of opportunities for overseas investors but failing its own ci...
[Posted by Prof Henry G. Overman] As the housing crisis continues, politicians continue to say silly...
Recent reports of shortages of housing supply in the UK may raise concerns about rising rents and ho...
This paper provides a critical perspective on England’s housing crisis, characterised here as a conc...
Posted by Paul Cheshire, SERC and LSE The British housing market, especially the English housing mar...
In all the debate around the government's planning reforms, we are in danger of losing sight of the ...
Some initial commentary on the government's housing strategy suggests that there is little coherent ...
A lack supply on the housing market, a private rented sector that sees rents spiralling upwards, and...
The paper discusses the many reasons why housing policy can appear to be both incoherent and ineffec...
Britain’s model of home ownership is under severe strain. House price volatility has become the cons...
While politicians of all stripes talk about the need to build more homes, very little detail has bee...
Everybody seems to accept that there is something wrong with the way housing is delivered in Britain...
Last week saw the concomitant announcement of the government’s intention to build almost half a mill...