Breaking news: The Bank of England has cut interest rates for the first time in more than four years after UK headline inflation fell to its target rate of 2% https://t.co/dBsshxx42M
Timely reminder that focussing all the attention on the two-child limit misses the pernicious impacts of other policies like the benefit cap that just pushes people into deeper poverty
https://t.co/qMAfZ6BmNG
Strangely muted coverage of King's Speech from Telegraph - was expected an editorialising 'Starmer declares war on countryside'
https://t.co/SqWYZJ0jxQ
Housing associations can't afford affordable homes in London, developer tells assembly members. 'The Section 106 system is kind of creaking at the seams'
https://t.co/4yjKCOgikX
Big congratulations to @Miatsf - a great person, of exceptional talent.
As a civil servant Miatta was my lead official on 2 big innovations: creating the first National Planning Policy Framework and the City Deals that established the mayoralties.
A huge asset to the Government
This survey of how people voted by @focaldataHQ includes by housing tenure - says Tory support fell by most among outright owners and social renters. Fell least among private renters. Labour support down among private renters with more going Green and Reform
💥 Very pleased to be able to reveal the results of our How Britain Voted analysis, using a sample of 53,000 unique respondents.
Full demographic results are at the below link, but here's a short thread...
https://t.co/nWyDGCdxPK
Anyone who has made the argument that housing is infrastructure will be pleased by Rachel Reeves speech this am referencing 'the urgent steps necessary to build the infrastructure that we need, including 1.5 million new homes in the next five years'