Mandatory Housing Targets for England Restored, Adding 70,000 More Homes

Mandatory housing targets for England have been restored and amended to include 70,000 more homes.  Former Housing Targets Restored Housing Secretary Angela Rayner has said that housing targets for England that the former Conservative Government scrapped would be restored.  Housing Part of Growing the Economy The new housing targets are part of the overhaul the … Read more

£20BN Gap: Unmasking the Financial Crisis Hidden in National Insurance Cuts

A £20bn “black hole” has been revealed in the public finances, estimated to match the cuts to National Insurance made by the Conservatives pre-election.  Previous Government Left Economy in a “Mess” Chancellor Rachel Reeves has promised to “fix the foundations” and clean up the “mess” the previous government left in the economy.  Immediate Plan to … Read more

PM Starmer Applauds Biden’s Legacy Following Presidential Step Down

British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has praised Biden for his ‘remarkable career’ despite the growing concerns about his age being a factor.  Starmer Talks on Behalf of Biden Starmer said that Biden recently had to decide to stand down based on the “best interests of the American people.” Starmer Praised Biden’s ‘Remarkable Career’ Biden, … Read more

JLP’s Affordable Homes Pledge Under Fire: Fewer Than 10% Are Actually Affordable

The John Lewis Partnership (JLP) has won approval for the first of its proposed flagship housing development schemes. Milestone Reached for John Lewis The company has sought alternative ways to make money and obtain permission to develop housing for years. Approval for 353 Rental Homes Approval was granted to transform its Waitrose site in Bromley … Read more

Political Rebellion: Starmer Suspends Seven Defiant MPs

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has suspended seven Labour MPs for voting against the government’s decision to abolish the two-child benefit cap.  Child Benefits Since 1946 The UK government has provided financial aid for raising children for families since 1946.  Child Benefits a Point of Contention Recently, payments for families have been debated and are under … Read more