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The House of Lords Built Environment Committee call for evidence on Grey Belt
The House of Lords Built Environment Committee launched a short inquiry into the Grey Belt in England. The Housing Forum has submitted evidence to the inquiry on behalf of our cross-sector membership. 
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A new report by The Housing Forum | The Cost of Building a House
The high inflation seen over the last few years has had a particularly severe effect on construction and is having a long-term impact on costs, with delays and uncertainty in the planning system exacerbating the issue.  We therefore pulled together data from across our membership base and this has come together as a new report: The Cost of Building a House.
Government would need to need to deliver 450,000 homes in a year by 2029 to meet 1.5 million homes target.
A new report out today has projected that, in order to meet its target of 1.5 million homes in the current Parliament, the government will need to deliver 450,000 homes in its final year.
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Solving the skills shortage
A guest blog by Spencer Wicks outlines the work of the Futures Network with their latest report into solving the skills shortage
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The Housing Forum’s asks of the Chancellor for the Autumn Statement
The Housing Forum has been developing a roadmap (due for publication in a few weeks) that sets out what is needed to achieve 1.5 million new homes over the course of the next five years. It draws on the expertise of The Housing Forum’s members and board, who represent all part of the housing and construction sector.
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What do building owners need to know about Ofgem’s Heat Network Consumer Protection Regulations? 
On 6 September, leaders from across the housing sector met to learn more about new consumer protection regulations from the energy regulator Ofgem.  

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