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New Homes Bonus reforms punish housebuilding districts

New Homes Bonus reforms punish housebuilding districts

Reforms to the New Homes Bonus outlined in the provisional local government finance settlement will have a disproportionate and adverse impact on the communities we serve and remove both the incentive for growth and the funding to support it – despite the fact...
DCN Autumn Statement 2016 Briefing

District Councils’ Network responds to Autumn Statement 2016

In response to today’s Autumn Statement announcement, Cllr Neil Clarke MBE, chairman of the District Councils’ Network (DCN), said: “Philip Hammond has recognised the importance of housing as a national asset and driver of economic growth. However, delivery numbers...

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