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Rent convergence details confirmed with cash limits of £1 a week in 2027 and £2 in 2028

News28 Jan 2026

Rent convergence details confirmed with cash limits of £1 a week in 2027 and £2 in 2028

Government announces Section 106 reforms and HRA flexibility for councils

News28 Jan 2026

Government announces Section 106 reforms and HRA flexibility for councils

Government increases social housing decarbonisation funding for next year

News22 Jan 2026

Government increases social housing decarbonisation funding for next year

The Editor’s Rundown: the year it all begins?

Insight07 Jan 2026

The Editor’s Rundown: the year it all begins?

Reflecting on 2025: a year of reform, reset and rising expectations

Comment02 Jan 202605:58

Reflecting on 2025: a year of reform, reset and rising expectations

NHF says new planning act will enable housing associations to ‘deliver at scale and pace’

News23 Dec 202512:01

NHF says new planning act will enable housing associations to ‘deliver at scale and pace’

BSR’s remediation enforcement unit to start work as agency faces criticism

News12 Dec 202510:05

BSR’s remediation enforcement unit to start work as agency faces criticism

Government vows to unveil delayed long-term housing strategy by March

News12 Dec 202509:22

Government vows to unveil delayed long-term housing strategy by March

Insight03 Dec 202510:40

Sir James Cleverly: ‘fundamental change’ required to tear down development barriers

Insight02 Dec 202512:00

The Editor’s Rundown: all quiet on rent convergence, while funding details emerge for new programme

Comment02 Dec 202509:28

The Budget was not the sequel we wanted, but there are silver linings for the North

News27 Nov 202510:32

Autumn Budget 2025: sector welcomes end of two-child benefit cap but bemoans ‘missed opportunity’ on key issues

News26 Nov 202516:30

Autumn Budget 2025: government delays social rent convergence decision but remains ‘committed’ to policy

News17 Nov 202510:23

Senior civil servant expects further funding for social housing decarbonisation

Comment06 Nov 202506:00

London’s housebuilding crisis: Steve Reed to the rescue?

Comment28 Oct 202505:55

Let this be a Budget to support delivery