RPs invest less in new homes as spend on existing stock continues to rise

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Repair and maintenance spend up 13%, says RSH quarterly survey

Registered providers are spending less money on building and buying new social homes, according to latest figures from the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH).

The regulator’s latest quarterly survey of private registered providers’ financial health, published this morning, revealed that providers spent £13.6bn in the 12 months to March 2025. This compares to £14.4bn in the same period the year prior.

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