Dame Judith Hackitt’s review of building regulations has controversially not urged for a ban on flammable cladding.
Parliamentary staff are to be encouraged to put sustainability at the heart of their work and phase out plastic bottles, cups, bags and cutlery.
An Intergenerational Commission report argues that the struggling social care system could be ‘rescued’ with a funding boost of £2.3 billion.
Operating a single ‘trigger’ point to indicate when struggling schools require intervention would help to create a more simple education system.
In the first England-wide local election since the General Election, the Labour and Conservative parties have both experienced mixed results.
More affordable homes will be delivered across Scotland this year after the government announced a £35 million increase to council allocations.
Dominic Raab has announced that a review will be taken into rules that require carbon monoxide alarms to be fitted in homes across England.
Following Amber Rudd’s recent resignation, Theresa May has announced that Sajid Javid has been named as the new Home Secretary.
The abolition of stamp duty land tax on properties under £300,000 has helped 69,000 first-time buyers since the relief was introduced.
A new report has stressed how weak accountability increases the risk of failure of public services, with the same patterns of failure repeatedly occurring.
Government ministers are set to urge industry to embrace the latest innovations to make sure that the UK builds the high quality homes its needs.
The money councils receive from the further retention of business rates should be an additional revenue, and not replace existing sources, says committee.
The Cabinet Office launched the Government Property Agency (GPA) on 1 April with the aim to generate more than £1 billion in financial savings.
Official figures released have shown that council tax levels will increase by an average of 5.1 per cent across England in 2018/19.
Sajid Javid will introduce legislation that will reverse the impact of a ‘staircase tax’, which he says has unfairly affected up to a thousand businesses.