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Housing secretary Robert Jenrick is latest casualty of Johnson reshuffle
MP for Newark is one of the more surprising departures from the cabinet following the PM's brutal reorganisation of his government.
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Cladding scandal will soon slam into the housing market, warn conveyancers
The Government's limited efforts to solve the crisis will soon lead to thousands of leaseholder bankruptcies, the SLC says.
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Time for national home moving digital identity system, industry tells MPs
Meeting in parliament this week saw agency, conveyancing and tech players grilled by politicians over need to make AML and KYC easier.
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Mortgage lenders asks Minister to back ‘phased approach’ to Stamp Duty deadline
New UK Finance CEO, David Postings, holds talks with Housing Secretary at Ministry covering Stamp Duty but also leasehold and cladding issues.
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Plans to force property portals to carry EPC certificates under fire
Trade association applauds official plans to make portals increase compliance in market, but questions mandatory EPC display.
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AT LAST! New housing minister has real experience of property
Following resignation of Kelly Tolhurst, new minister Eddie Hughes brings a background in and 'passion' for housing.
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Housing minister slammed over ‘Krug plug’ for champagne
Labour counterpart says Chris Pincher's article extolling the virtues of £170-a-bottle champagne is inappropriate in current economic climate.
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Agents cautiously welcome U-turn on house building planning rules
Government's decision to shift the building focus to urban areas rather than rural ones is "important new step".
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Boris executes U-turn over controversial house building algorithm
Government says it has listened to the many MPs whose rural constituencies would have seen 'rapid urbanisation' if the algorithm had been used.
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Housing ministry rebuts Phil Spencer’s cladding criticism
This rebuttal follows an article published yesterday by The Negotiator reporting on the Channel 4 presenter's comments about the lack of progress on cladding removal.
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