Green paper to set out future for housing

Blind alley

CLG reveals details of mortgage indemnity scheme

The government has released more detail on its new build mortgage indemnity scheme hours after announcing the policy.

Two cheers for the strategy

Scottish Government urged to rethink housing cuts

Housing bodies are calling on the Scottish Government to use extra funds to build more affordable housing as politicians debate the Scottish Budget Bill in parliament today.

Explore new territory

Welfare reform is a good opportunity for private landlords to get involved in the social housing sector

Utopia revisited

As David Cameron seeks to revive the principles of garden cities with a consultation due later this year, Colin Wiles examines how likely it is that his vision will come to fruition

Colour charts

As voters across England, Scotland and Wales prepare to go to the polls, we assess the key battlegrounds for housing

Ageing sustainably

By 2020 China will have more than 260 million people over the age of 65. Here, Jess McCabe gets a glimpse at how the country plans to house some of them in a giant, retirement eco-city

Battening down the hatches

Inside Housing’s exclusive salary survey shows it’s been a difficult 12 months for most housing employees. Simon Brandon reports on the regime of pay freezes and increased workloads introduced by organisations as they battle the economic gloom

Doing it themselves

Help is at hand for low-income tenants keen to follow the Highland tradition of self-building. Clare Harris reports