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Affordable housing forms key part of SFT outcomes report. Infrastructure body the Scottish Futures Trust (SFT) has today published its latest Outcomes report, highlighting the economic and environmental impacts it and its many partners have made over the past 12 …
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2 天之前 · Edinburgh’s bid to increase affordable housing contribution to 35% moves closer. 8 Nov 2024. 3 minutes. Councillors in Edinburgh have agreed a bold and ambitious plan for sustainable growth in the Capital. 1-15 of 27963 Articles.
Sarah Cooper: The Housing (Scotland) Bill - a potential new era for ...
2024年9月6日 · It has been a busy year on the housing front in Scotland. In early Spring, we saw the temporary measures protecting tenants from rent increases and evictions relating to the Cost-of-Living crisis ending and a housing emergency declared by the Scottish Government, and we’ve seen the introduction of the Housing (Scotland) Bill in Parliament.
Rent controls and new duties at centre of new housing bill
2024年3月28日 · The new Housing Bill will “compound the mistakes” the Scottish Government has already made with the private rented sector, Scottish Land & Estates has said. The rural business organisation said the significant recent decrease in homes available to rent in rural areas was likely to be worsened by the new legislation. Anna Gardiner.
Glasgow unveils five-year Strategic Housing Investment Programme
2 天之前 · A five-year plan to help address Glasgow’s housing emergency has been agreed by the local authority. The Strategic Housing Investment Programme (SHIP), which will now be submitted to the Scottish Government, include the council working with Registered Social Landlords to deliver up to 7,200 additional affordable homes, the majority of which ...
RICS: Scottish housing market optimism strong despite September …
10 Oct 2024. Reading time: 3 minutes. Scotland’s housing market is showing promising signs of growth, with the highest level of optimism since early 2022, according to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Despite a subdued September, the latest RICS Residential Market Survey reports a net balance of 33% of surveyors in ...
Edinburgh’s bid to increase affordable housing contribution to …
2 天之前 · The City Plan 2030 sets out the strategy for development, proposals, and policies to shape development and inform planning decisions in the coming years.. The council’s Planning Committee backed the plan on 23 October, following approval by Scottish Ministers in April. Some major highlights include:
Proposed PRS rent controls ‘will reduce supply, increase demand …
3 天之前 · The Scottish Government’s decision to push ahead with rent controls in the private rental sector will reduce housing supply, increase demand and raise rents, according to law firm Holmes Mackillop. Last week housing minister Paul McLennan outlined proposals to introduce a rent cap linked to th
Housing to 2040 strategy launched with plan for ... - Scottish …
2021年3月15日 · Recognising the importance of everyone having a safe and affordable home that meets their needs, Housing to 2040, as well as the document’s vison and principles, outline what the Scottish Government wants housing and communities to look and feel like for the people of Scotland, with actions on how to get there. Around £16 billion will be invested to deliver 100,000 more affordable homes by ...
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2024年10月16日 · The annual Park Homes Warm Home Discount Scheme run by Charis is now open. Permanent park home and static caravan residents across England, Scotland and Wales can apply for a £150 payment to help towards their energy costs.