Models houses on a pile of coins and bank notes
RISHI SUNAK’S decision to scale back housing targets could cost renters an extra £200 a year by 2030, Labour has claimed as it ramped up its pitch as “the party of home ownership.”
The party promised never to never treat tenants like second-class citizens, saying the Prime Minister’s approach to planning will lead to the lowest rate of housebuilding since WWII.
Last year, Mr Sunak caved in to pressure from Tory backbenchers to make the target of building 300,000 homes a year in England advisory rather than mandatory.
Social Housing Action Campaign blasts PM’s decision to break commitment to allocate 100% of Affordable Homes Programme to social rents
CLAUDIA WEBBE argues that Burnham’s U-turn on tackling greedy landlords has let the country down
‘Rent freezes are not a way forward at the moment,’ Housing Secretary Angela Rayner says