Good Society
The real problem with the Bedroom Tax
How can people downsize if they have nowhere to go?
house building
UK renters get the worst deal in Europe
23 minutes of every hour worked in the UK is spent on rent
Right to buy: the Tories continue their campaign to erode the welfare state
The Tories seek to revisit Thatcher's legacy with a policy that will promote social cleansing
The coalition’s appalling failure to build houses laid bare
Shadow housing minister Emma Reynolds will today set out plans to reverse the coalition's record, which has resulted in 205,000 fewer home owners
Jump in working housing benefit claimants makes mockery of coalition welfare claims
A jump in the number of housing benefit claimants shows the government is prioritising being 'tough' about benefits ahead of being correct about them.
The government is failing miserably in the face of a growing UK housing crisis
While chancellor George Osborne’s Budget yesterday had a strong housing focus, which was welcomed in housing circles, the announcements failed miserably in the face of a growing UK housing crisis.