Company suspends dividend payouts after shares dip by as much as 8% with profits down by more than a thirdBusiness live – latest updatesProfits at the UK housebuilder Vistry Group have slumped by more than a third in what...
Read MoreFour times more buy-to-let firms than fast-food shops now registered at Companies House as landlords switch set-up to cut tax paymentsBuy-to-let businesses have become the largest single type of business in the UK – with...
Read MoreWe’re curious to hear whether the ways in which people have experienced housing have affected or even changed their outlook and politics, and if so, howAs housing – the lack, cost, and quality thereof –...
Read MoreDeputy PM Angela Rayner announces plans as she presents £350m funding increase for affordable housingRogue landlords in England will face curbs on how much housing benefit they can receive if their properties are...
Read MoreProject aims to enable faster information exchange among involved parties to modernise ‘cumbersome’ processThe government is planning to digitalise data shared during property sales to tackle delays in transactions...
Read MoreFears among landlords and second home owners that tax would rise in budget said to be unfoundedUK politics live – latest updatesRachel Reeves will not change the rate of capital gains tax on the sale of second homes in the...
Read MoreLabour wants to see apartment blocks built in more densely populated cities to achieve its housing targetsA radical scheme to speed up the building of more apartment blocks in towns and cities – as opposed to individual...
Read MoreResearch covering UK outside Greater London places city ahead of Slough, Sandwell and othersManchester has been named the “first-time buyer capital of Britain” after data revealed that those taking their first step...
Read MoreExclusive: Centre for Cities analysis shows more new towns would have to be built than ever before to dent 1.5m targetAngela Rayner has been warned that the government could risk missing its housing targets by placing too much...
Read MoreBuilder also says outlook for house sales improving as consumer confidence returns after interest rate cutPersimmon has strengthened its housebuilding forecasts for the year, saying it has been “encouraged” by the...
Read MoreGroup taps Greater Manchester Pension Fund to boost coffers but warns push for affordable homes must move fasterBosses at the insurance and pensions group Legal & General, which invests in and builds homes, said it will take...
Read MoreExclusive: Figures show housing associations started just 33,000 social homes last year, a fall of 30%Labour will miss its target of delivering 1.5m new homes this parliament without an emergency cash injection into the...
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