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Thousands of new homes to be built across England in £2bn plan announced by chancellor

The Treasury announced a £2 billion investment to support affordable housing development in England.
Funding will focus on sites that can deliver homes before the conclusion of the current Parliament.
The Government plans to announce further long-term investment in social housing on June 11, 2025.
Kate Henderson, CEO of National Housing Federation, commented on the Treasury's urgent announcement.

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Liverpool Echo

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Liverpool to benefit as government announces £2bn investment - Liverpool Echo

Under the plans, thousands of new affordable homes will start construction by March 2027 and will complete by the end of this Parliament

21 hours ago·Liverpool, United Kingdom

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leftfootforward.org

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Labour announces £2 billion of new funding to support biggest boost in social and affordable housing in a generation

Ahead of the Spring Statement from Chancellor Rachel Reeves tomorrow, the Labour government has announced £2 billion of new funding to support the biggest boost in social and affordable housing in a generation. Up to 18,000 new social and affordable homes will be built as a result of the extra funding, and will form part of the pledge by the Labour government to build 1.5 million new homes by 2029. Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves said…

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Evening Standard

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£2bn housebuilding pledge sparks calls for majority to be social homes

The investment is aimed at helping to fulfill the Government’s pledge to build 1.5 million new homes over the next five years.

22 hours ago·London, United Kingdom

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Panicked Treasury Rushes Out £2 Billion Homes Funding Announcement Ahead of Cuts

The Treasury announced last night: “£2 Billion New Investment to Support Biggest Boost in Social and Affordable Housebuilding in a Generation.” The surprise release says the funding “will only support development on sites that will deliver in this Parliament” to develop ‘affordable’ homes in the north.[…] Read the rest

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