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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Landlords must comply with new tenancy deposit requirements by 6 May

Landlords have until 6 May to comply with tougher requirements for protecting residential tenants' deposits. 25 Apr 2012

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NPPF comes into force with sustainable development presumption in place

A new National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) for England comes into force today. 27 Mar 2012

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Views sought on measures aimed at driving up investment in private rented homes sector

Housing industry stakeholders are being asked to submit their views on Government measures to increase investment in privately rented properties. 22 Feb 2012

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