Government must look at new forms of investment to address housing shortfall, say MPs

The Government must consider a variety of funding methods ranging from institutional investment to greater financial freedom for local authorities if it is meet an increasing demand for affordable housing, an influential committee of MPs has said. 10 May 2012

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Government proposes new guidance on major infrastructure planning

The Government is seeking views on changes to six guidance documents relating to the planning regime for major infrastructure projects. 17 Apr 2012

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Water part of contaminated land definition is changed

The statutory contaminated land regime has changed, with the principal change being to the definition of contaminated land. The changes took effect on 6 April. 11 Apr 2012

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Tax incremental finance plans for Glasgow get provisional approval

Real Estate Redevelopment proposals for Glasgow City Centre that will allow the local authority to fund infrastructure improvements by borrowing against future income from business rates have been provisionally approved by the Scottish Government. 03 Apr 2012

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