Policy News – Page 70
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NewsLondon lobby group floats agenda for growth
London First group dubs infrastructure challenges ‘relatively solvable’
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NewsTalks to be held over troubled £750m framework
Government invites firms to attend “supplier engagement day” to be organised next month
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NewsMPs criticise planning reform loopholes
Committee argues NPPF allows too many speculative planning applications and out-of-town housing schemes
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NewsPFI deals declined each year under coalition government
Data shows just eight PFI deals have been signed in 2014 to date, the lowest total since 2008
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NewsDevolve road and rail powers to city regions, urges ICE
Institution urges huge devolution of infrastructure powers to city regions in new report
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NewsOxford moots radical expansion into green belt
Oxford council to review green belt after URS report highlights huge shortfall in supply
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NewsReforms proposed for 'right to light' rules
Reforms are designed to give developers more certainty
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NewsGovernment set to cut subsidy for biomass heat by 10%
Biomass installations exceeded expectations last quarter, triggering a cut from 1 January 2015
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NewsStamp duty reform to give housing market £800m boost
Chancellor’s reform of ‘slab’ system draws praise but green builders bemoan ‘missed opportunity’
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Green light for rail link to unlock Bellway Barking scheme
Chancellor agrees £55m loan seen as key to success of huge east London regeneration scheme
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NewsGovernment to review umbrella companies' tax reliefs
Action could be taken to crackdown on umbrella companies by next year’s Budget
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NewsLack of details on 'northern powerhouse' plan slammed
Autumn statement contains no new powers for councils or transport cash
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NewsOsborne unveils boost for employers of apprentices
Chancellor sets out plan to reduce the tax on apprenticeships
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NewsOsborne overhauls stamp duty to boost housing market
Chancellor puts housing at the heart of his Autumn Statement
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NewsAutumn Statement: LIVE coverage
Live blog of all the developments in today’s set piece announcement
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NewsAutumn Statement reaction: full round-up
A full round-up of industry reaction to today’s Autumn Statement announcement
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NewsOsborne lines up Autumn Statement housing surprise
Chancellor expected to announce big reform of stamp duty alongside measures to boost North
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NewsGovernment relaxes affordable homes rules on small sites
Housing associations warn that poorest will lose out
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NewsTreasury moves to sideline housing developers
Chief secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander lays out plans to commission new homes directly from Westminster