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More than half a million people could be added to housing waiting lists - if housing budget is cut
26 July 2010

More than half a million people could be added to housing waiting lists – and 283,000 construction industry jobs lost or not created – if the Government slashes the affordable housebuilding budget by 40%.


Housing benefit caps put 750,000 at risk of losing their home in London and south east
23 July 2010

More than 750,000 people are at risk of losing their homes in London and the south east because of caps being introduced on housing benefit from April next year, according to a campaign group.


Federation leads sector's CSR submission
20 July 2010
The National Housing Federation, Chartered Institute of Housing and National Federation of ALMOs have made a joint submission to the 2010 Comprehensive Spending Review.

Plans for 85,000 homes dropped after scrapping of regional housebuilding targets
19 July 2010
Almost 85,000 planned homes have been scrapped by councils across England in the wake of the Government’s decision to axe regional housebuilding targets, according to a campaign group.

Federation welcomes opportunity to boost preventative services in NHS white paper
13 July 2010

The National Housing Federation has welcomed the publication of the Government’s white paper 'Equity and excellence: liberating the NHS'.

 


Farmers fear being priced out of the countryside by shortage of affordable homes
12 July 2010

Young farmers face being priced out of the countryside by a chronic shortage of affordable housing – threatening the future of countryside life, a coalition of leading farming and housing groups warned today.


Federation cautiously welcomes reduced level of cuts to CLG
07 July 2010

The National Housing Federation has cautiously welcomed the Government’s decision to reduce the level of cuts to the 2010/11 Communities and Local Government (CLG) budget – by around £400m.

 


Housing benefit cuts put 200,000 at risk of homelessness, campaign group warns
05 July 2010
Brutal cuts in housing benefit, announced last week in the Budget, will put more than 200,000 people across Britain at risk of homelessness, according to a campaign group.

Housing campaigners wear face masks of Cameron, Clegg, Osborne and Pickles on Budget Day
22 June 2010
Campaigners from the National Housing Federation today staged a photo opportunity on Budget Day outside the Commons to highlight the Government’s failure to mention the housing crisis during its deliberations over the forthcoming widespread budget cuts, which are expected to hit housing more than most areas.

Plans to build 250,000 affordable homes set to be axed as a result of Budget cuts, Federation warns
22 June 2010
Plans to build hundreds of thousands of desperately needed affordable homes over the next decade could be scrapped after the Chancellor announced public spending cuts which imply a reduction of at least 25% to the housing budget over the next four years, the National Housing Federation warned today.
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The following numbers are for journalist enquiries or other communication issues. Other callers are advised to contact the Federation via its switchboard, 020 7067 1010.

 

National

  • Nick Foley, Communications Officer, tel: 020 7067 1028 or 07748 931286

Regional communications officers

  • North Region: Malcolm Struthers, Communications Officer, or tel: 0161 873 9445 / 07909 998784
  • Central Region: Dawn Cummins, Communications Officer, or tel: 07860 168639
  • South Region: Peter Jones, Communications Officer, or tel: 0117 9529913 / 07771 552090 
  • London Region: Brian Church, Communications Officer, or tel: 07804 211325

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