We consider development as a method of raising finance which is particularly important because of the serious financial pressures Registered Providers (RPs) currently face.

Labour have promised to provide “the biggest increase in social and affordable housebuilding in a generation”.

The Labour party has won the general election, and their manifesto and “Plan to Make Work Pay” proposes a series of wide changes in the employment law landscape.

In this insight, we consider portfolio transactions in more detail.

Major political parties have released their manifestos detailing what changes they would make if they were given the majority vote to run the country. Pensions is an area of which the government needs to take some vital decisions on.

The new ‘Quarter Day’ leasehold and freehold management newsletter covers the most interesting, landmark or quirky cases of the preceding quarter plus any notable changes in the law.

We summarise the key pledges made in relation to property as well as the response of the property market including those of the British Property Federation (BPF) and the British Retail Consortium (BRC).

A Q&A with an expert from JLL around the new valuation rotation rules for registered providers:

In this insight our experts consider stock disposals, both tenanted and void, and the opportunities/drawbacks that they present to raise finance to invest in existing homes.

Our experts consider the parties promises in relation to financing social housing, over the coming parliament and look at the pledges relating to energy and decarbonisation of the social housing sector.

The Procurement Act 2023 (the Act) comes into force on 28 October 2024. In this insight we detail the key areas of concern for Finance Directors preparing for the implementation of the Act.

In order to reach the goals set out in the #ParisAgreement, the existing UK housing stock must be decarbonised as emissions from residential properties account for about 1/5 of the UK’s annual emissions.