The next Mayor of London should set a minimum target for affordable homes
The Old Post Office site in Harrow in the heart of my constituency will not be well known…
Housing
Revealed: Labour adds sixth pledge to the pledge card – and it’s on housing
Labour’s pledge card was unveiled six weeks ago, but after today’s pledge from Ed Miliband on housing (which…
Miliband gives first time buyers a tax cut – but it’s the promise of a million new homes that really matters
If last week was Labour’s “NHS week” then this week certainly seems to be the party’s “Housing week”.…
Boris Johnson follows Pickles in comparing Labour’s rent plans to bombing
Yesterday Tory Cabinet Minister Eric Pickles compared Labour’s plans to make the private rented sector more affordable to…
Labour plans to cap rents to give “Generation Rent” a more secure future
Ed Miliband has announced plans to cap private sector rents as part of a package of plans to…
Tory Minister Eric Pickles compares Labour’s rent plans to bombing of cities
The Tories spent most of Friday falsely accusing Ed Miliband of saying something that he clearly didn’t saw…
Tory housing minister warned about risks of right-to-buy plan
At their manifesto launch the Tories unveiled their right-to-buy proposals and they haven’t been met with much enthusiasm.…
Homes for the people, by the people
After work, housing is the second question Labour needs to address if it forms a government next week,…
Nearly half of the public think the Conservatives’ attacks on Miliband prove they’re the ‘nasty party’, poll finds
Nearly half of the public think that the Conservatives’ attacks on Ed Miliband have proven that they’re the…
The Tories’ latest “right to buy” plan will make the housing crisis worse – because it’s about votes not homes
Britain is facing a housing crisis. Nine million people are trapped in increasingly unaffordable private rented accommodation. The price…
