The Housing Crisis: Can It Ever Be Solved?
It’s frequently said that we have a housing crisis in the UK. Here I’ll look at what the housing crisis is, and at how it could be solved. What exactly…
Autumn Statement – Underwhelming for the Construction Industry says BCIS
BCIS chief economist, Dr David Crosthwaite, said: “In light of the OBR’s central forecast being downgraded, the Autumn Statement was really quite underwhelming for the construction industry, which has been…
Hunt’s Inheritance Tax Plans are ‘Half-baked and Half-hearted’
Jeremy Hunt’s plans to cut inheritance tax in the Autumn Statement next week have been branded as ‘half-baked and half-hearted’ by the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent…
Together Defies Challenging Economy by Originating £221m in a Month
Together supported more than a thousand customers with loans totalling more than £221million in October, the property lender has announced. The finance group, which has ambitions to be the most…
Free Online Construction Carbon Database Rolled Out to Industry by BCIS
A free-to-access embodied carbon database has been launched by the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS) with a rallying cry for the industry to unite behind it. The first data repository…
BLOQS is leading a revolution in manufacturing in London, refining a blueprint that will work for every city in the world
BLOQS is leading the evolution in the maker-economy, providing workspace, education, and access to a huge range of high-end professional machines and equipment for the makers of today and tomorrow,…
Over 477 Hectares of Public Land Earmarked for Housing in England
A new report reveals where government-owned land is being made available to developers across England. It reveals over 477 hectares of public land is currently earmarked for housing with some…
Renters Reform Delay Will Worsen Uncertainty – CEO of SevenLiving
Following yesterday’s second reading of the Renters Reform Bill, CEO of lettings and property management platform SevenLiving, Charlotte Thursfield, has commented: “This decision may have a huge impact on the…
Revealed: The Regions With The Worst EPC Ratings
According to Government data, 2022’s winter energy bills averaged 96% higher than the previous year. As such, it has never been more expensive to heat a home, regardless of if…