Report finds housing waiting lists could double next year
The Local Government Association (LGA) warns council housing waiting lists could almost double next year to as many as 2.1 million households, due to Covid-19 support schemes winding down and a potential increase in homelessness.
Report says we must boost retirement housing in cities
Older people should be helped to spend their later years in urban retirement housing in town and city centres, rather than heading for the coast or countryside, according to the Social Market Foundation (SMF).