All Business articles – Page 12
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CommentIt’s time to make sure Every Person Counts in housing
Faced with unprecedented challenges and competing priorities, people working in the housing sector are feeling the pressure. Housing Today is inviting you to share best practice on skills, news ways of working, regulatory compliance and much more, writes Carl Brown
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NewsClarion full-year completions fall 24%
Housing association giant takes a more “cautious” approach to new build as it undershoots original development target by 600 homes
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NewsBPHA appoints new chair
Jeff Halliwell to take on role for 19,500-home association in September
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NewsNotting Hill Genesis to post deficit after identifying £110m in one-off costs
Building safety liabilities and asset impairments will put housing association giant in the red in 2023/24
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NewsBlackrock-backed Heylo increases turnover by 25% in face of regulatory difficulties
Non-compliant for-profit posts revenue of £27.5m.
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NewsHigh Court allows legal challenge to Gove’s energy efficiency policy
Judicial review to look into government’s attempt to stop councils setting stricter rules for housing than national standards
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CommentGovernment must strike the right balance in welcome drive to raise standards
The intention behind the Competence and Conduct Standard is a good one but ministers must listen to industry feedback and beware a one-size-fits-all solution to a complex problem, argues Paul Hackett
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CommentIs the reputation of housebuilders really that bad?
Recent surveys suggest that housebuilders’ customers are more satisfied than is often portrayed in the media, writes David Thomas
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NewsOnward Homes appoints permanent executive finance director
Danielle James, who has been interim since November, will be given the role on a permanent basis from Monday.
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NewsParadigm increases development by 49%
16,000-home housing association on track to build 500 homes in 2023/24 as it boosts surplus and turnover
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NewsPlaces for People acquires former Inland Homes for-profit provider
230,000-home housing association buys non-compliant Rosewood Housing
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NewsClarion continues stock disposal plan with sale of 140 homes
125,000-home association sells stock to 13,000-home Grand Union Housing Group
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NewsLatest Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund allocations announced
42 social landlords successfully bid for funding in latest wave of energy efficiency scheme
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NewsCompetition watchdog opens inquiry into £2.5bn Barratt Redrow deal
CMA to probe whether deal will lead to “substantial lessening of competition”
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NewsS&P warns Settle’s ‘aggressive’ approach to investment could weaken finances
10,000-home provider’s interest cover expected to remain low amid increased spend
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NewsPersimmon profit more than halves despite strong end to year
Housebuilding giant expects “subdued” market throughout 2024
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In Focus‘I’m extremely demanding’: Greg Fitzgerald on delivering the Vistry growth plan
The Vistry boss talks about bonuses, subcontractor price cuts, offsite construction - and whether Vistry can really follow through on its expansion strategy
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NewsAvant Homes submits plans for 230-home scheme in Scotland
Jeff Fairburn-led housebuilder planning £51m development in South Lanarkshire
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NewsHousing associations’ cash levels fall to lowest in a decade as development forecasts reduce
Net operating cashflows “insufficient to fund net interest payments”, warns Regulator of Social Housing
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NewsMidland Heart chair stands down following remarks about Hamas
Lord Ian Austin relinquishes role after social media backlash despite association saying it has not accused the peer of racism