housing crisis
Shelter launches campaign to build 90,000 social homes a year in bid to end housing emergency
In the run up to the general election, Shelter is campaigning for political parties to commit to building at least 90,000 social homes a year for 10 years
Five places where rent controls have been introduced
Housing unions and the Greens have called for rent controls to tackle the ever growing affordability crisis for private renters
A chart which sums up the housing crisis
With more than a million households waiting for social homes, those on low-incomes are increasingly being pushed into unsuitable and costly accommodation in the private rented sector as well as into temporary accommodation.
The Homes for London report is a must read for those who want to tackle the housing crisis
A must read for all those interested in the housing and planning arena.
Number of homeless children in England reaches record high
“We desperately need UK ministers to focus on what can and will end homelessness."
Caroline Lucas tables Early Day Motion calling for rent controls in England
Eight MPs have signed the motion demanding better legislation to protect renters from the housing crisis