Rural Affordable Housing
Rural communities are grappling with a severe affordable housing crisis, marked by high house prices, elevated living costs, and lower incomes, threatening their sustainability and vitality.
03 Dec 2012
Fuel poverty
A household is said to be in fuel poverty if it spends more than 10% of its income on fuel to maintain a satisfactory heating regime (usually 21 degrees for...
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02 Dec 2012
What inflates rural house prices?
NEW research suggests that the type of housing available in rural areas is what most explains its lack of affordability, finds Brian Wilson. NEW research suggests that the type of...
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16 Nov 2012
Affordable housing target ‘on track’
THE government’s housing agency is expected to meet targets to build more affordable homes. The Homes and Communities Agency said it was on track to meet its delivery targets for...
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