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New report warns that wealth of private landlords is stopping first-time buyers getting onto the property ladder and calls for cap on buy-to-let mortgage lending
The Labour Party has published proposals on the private rented sector, which calls for greater regulation of landlords.
The government has made a series of announcements on housing in the recent Spending Review, including £3.3bn over three years to continue the affordable homes programme
‘There is a desperate housing shortage, and no good reason for it’
New housing policy document argues that social housing is key to reducing poverty and inequality, and their long-term effects on health and wellbeing
MacAskill tells Cardiff May Day rally of UNISON’s ‘potential big idea’ to boost the Welsh economy
Meeting debates key issues facing those members who work in housing association
Union says housing project would tackle waiting lists and boost local economy
Union calls on the government to make capital funding available to housing associations and councils
Money for new homes bonus scheme is deducted from council grants and redistributed
Union describes planning minister’s comments about a ‘moral right’ to decent homes as ‘a bit ripe’ given the government’s ‘shambolic’ housing policies
Union says the government has slashed affordable home budget by 60% and caused confusion in planning
Charity is making increased profits, but plans to axe all staff and re-employ them on worse terms and conditions