There were three main models of social housing in post war Europe: state housing as part of the communist offer; social rented housing as a pillar of the welfare or corporate state; and (limited) support for sel
In 1919 Parliament passed the Housing Act known as the Addison Act, which promised government subsidies for the building of working class housing. Significantly, for the first time housing becomes a national responsibility for all local authorities. The Act was partly the result of a campaign to ...
S&P Global Ratings' social housing provider (SHP) ratings mostly stand in the 'AA' and 'A' categories given providers' strong enterprise risk profiles, which incorporate low industry risks, along with solid market positions, good management, and, in certain ...
(IPCC) target of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The world will need to remove about 10bn tonnes of CO2e annually by mid-century, and 20bn tonnes of CO2e per year by 2100. So we are taking decisive action beyond our value chain to accelerate the net-zero transition by supporting ...
Through the summit, it became evident that the community needed a unified, action-oriented campaign to combat growing misconceptions about homelessness, and mobilize local efforts to create housing. This was necessary not just to inform, but to encourage residents to see themselves as part of this...
Adi Kumar, executive director at the Development Action Group is positive about the announcement but remains cautious. “While the move from 30% social housing units to 43% is a good suggestion, it does raise critical questions around the long-term operational and maintenance costs for social hou...
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Social housing buildings, throughout Europe, represent a consistent share of the existing building stock. Due to the increasing levels of urbanization, the social housing population in the cities has risen and, after the economic crisis following the subprime mortgage crisis and the pandemic, low-in...
"This action, ostensibly taken to cut costs at SSA, needlessly punishes beneficiaries who receive overpayment notices — usually through no fault of their own," a spokesperson for the advocacy group said in a statement. "Many overpayments are the result of errors on SSA's part." ...