All Business articles – Page 2
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CommentGovernment must publish its plan for warm homes
The spending review contained positive funding announcements for retrofit but there are now several key steps needed to ensure the benefits are delivered, write Andy Piper and Matthew Turpin
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NewsL&Q pledges to only work with contractors and suppliers who pay the ‘real living wage’
Housing association giant commits to paying rate from April 2028
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NewsHousing delivery in London in ‘major crisis’ warns HBF as multiple indicators show slowdown
Trade body warns ministers to act urgently as starts, permissions and energy performance certificates all show downturn
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NewsSocial Housing REIT boosts income by 19%
Investor cites ‘chronic undersupply’ of specialised supported housing in unaudited half-year figures
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NewsMTVH targets 1,200 completions this year
G15 landlord exceeds operating margin target as sales increase
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NewsRiverside raises £250m on the bond market
69,000-home landlord to use money to improve existing homes
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NewsFormer Livv boss Léann Hearne joins consultancy
Experienced troubleshooter to provide governance advice
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NewsLGA calls for ‘minimum’ £2 a week rent convergence with flexibilities for further increases
G15 wants £3 convergence
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NewsNetwork Rail appoints chief executive to new housing developer
Director of rail operator’s property arm to lead new entity when it launches this autumn
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NewsRiverside moves back into surplus after two years of deficit
Liverpool-based landlord increases operating margin after sale of loss-making care business Baycroft
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NewsSouthern moves back into surplus but margins squeezed
G15 landlord targeting £14m of efficiencies this year
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NewsBellway increases completions 14%
Housebuilder says local authorities “taking time” to adopt to new planning framework
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NewsSage Homes appoints Platform’s Elizabeth Froude as CEO
Boss of 50,000-home association will join for-profit provider early next year
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NewsBancon sees pre-tax profit double year-on-year
The Scottish housebuilder celebrated its 50th anniversary this year
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NewsL&Q boosts completions in first quarter
G15 landlord continues to “progress sale” of PRS business Metra Living
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CommentHousing associations need to rethink cost planning in the current environment
A collaborative and forward-looking approach is needed to help the providers deal with increased costs, argues Stuart Binnie
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In Focus‘We brought Livv back from the brink of destruction’…Léann Hearne on personal and professional challenges and what comes next
The CEO of Livv Group announced in April that she was stepping down in response to a series of “personal challenges” involving her family. She tells Matilda Battersby about her journey
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CommentShared ownership providers need to shift their focus from getting people ‘on the ladder’ to helping them climb it
We need to transform the tenure into a strategic, long-term solution that sets homebuyers up for lasting success, writes Stuart Hensby
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NewsGreat Places appoints experienced housing leader Cath Purdy as chair
Outgoing South Lakes and former Vela chief executive to join 26,000-home association in September