Budget 2018
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Hammond’s high streets: the chancellor’s measures don’t go far enough
Maybe just one cheer for Hammond’s Budget, in an atmosphere of uncertainty and fractious voices
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Grimsey: Recognition is great but proof will be in the funding
Budget 2018: The government is recognising town centres need to evolve to a 21st-century model
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Budget 2018: Change of use from retail at five-year high
Change-of-use planning applications away from retail to other types are up 125% since 2013
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Tech in the Budget
Budget 2018: EG talks with EG Tech award winner Dan Hughes
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Budget 2018: New tax relief to cut development costs
Budget 2018: Structures and Buildings Allowance will provide a deduction from businesses’ profits
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Developers urged to connect new homes to digital networks
Housebuilders could be required to provide gigabit-capable connections to new-build developments.
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Budget 2018: What are the key resi announcements?
Ten areas areas of the Budget that will have an effect on housing provision
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Budget 2018: Government to reform planning system to boost high streets
Government plans to overhaul the UK’s planning system to help reform the UK’s high streets.
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Budget 2018: High streets to gain £675m funding
The government will create a £675m Future High Streets Fund to help ailing UK retailers
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Lack of variety biggest barrier to 300,000 new homes target
A range of home sizes, pricing and tenancies are needed to increase number of completed homes.
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Budget 2018: Toscafund’s chief economist reveals his property wish list
Budget 2018: Savvas Savouri’s hopes for this year’s Autumn Budget