Government confirms £500m top-up to affordable homes grant funding

By Carl Brown2024-10-28T02:47:00

But social houisng sector will have to wait until the Spring for details of affordable housing funding post-2026

The government has announced plans for a new five-year rent settlement in social housing along with a £500m top-up for the 2021-26 Affordable Homes Programme.

Ahead of the Labour government’s first Budget on Wednesday, the Treasury over the weekend announced more details of its plan to “unlock housing”.

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