Contributing to our ongoing Vox Pop series, an IF supporter from Kent foresees a gloomy intergenerational conversation with his sons, and cannot – alas! – find reasons to be more optimistic
Category: Housing
Will “garden villages” and “Starter Homes” help first-time buyers?
David Kingman takes a look at the government’s latest housing policy initiatives
Local Government Association calls for councils to have greater role in house-building
David Kingman reports on the recently published LGA Housing Commission’s final report
Britain’s housing market is causing a rise in homelessness, argues Shelter’s new “Green Book”
David Kingman reports on the findings from housing charity Shelter’s new analysis of homelessness in England
Redfern Review argues housing crisis is caused by falling wages rather than housing supply
David Kingman reports on the findings of the Redfern Review into the decline of homeownership
Government still failing to dispose of public sector land for housebuilding, committee finds
David Kingman reports on the recent criticism of the government for failing to fulfil its pledge to dispose of surplus public sector land for housebuilding
Number of young adults living with their parents reaches new high
David Kingman reports on the latest ONS figures showing the number of adults living with their parents has carried on rising
The “Living Home Standard” – a new way of measuring the housing crisis (Part 2)
David Kingman explains what Shelter’s new “Living Home Standard” says about Britain’s housing conditions in the 21st century
The “Living Home Standard” – a new way of measuring the housing crisis (Part 1)
David Kingman explains what Shelter’s new “Living Home Standard” says about Britain’s housing conditions in the 21st century
Intergenerational living is good for older peoples’ mental health, study suggests
David Kingman reports on the findings of a recent academic study which suggest that living with their adult children improves older peoples’ mental health