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The Sewell Report: an example of institutional racism
Shelter’s Anti-Racism Steering Group’s response to The Sewell Report The Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities report, AKA The Sewell Report, undermines the extent of institutional and structural racism…
The threat to raise the small sites threshold must be permanently removed
In a win for the campaign for more social housing, the government has backed away from making more new developments exempt from providing affordable and social housing…
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Will the NPPF deliver on affordable housing?
Today the Government finally published the detail of its new National Planning Policy Framework. It is a welcome recognition by
A simpler benefits system – unless you're a social tenant
One of the Welfare Reform Act’s intentions, and one Shelter was happy to support, was a pledge to simplify the
Into the mainstream: property taxation on the agenda
A key (and much trailed) feature of the Chancellor’s budget today was the introduction of higher stamp duty rates for
NewBuy: what’s the alternative?
As the hype around the government’s NewBuy scheme rumbles on, it’s worth pausing for a moment to contemplate why owning