1 September 2025 We’re on our summer pause, so instead of a live session this week we’ve shared the second mid-break slide pack. It’s a chance to catch up on what’s happening across revenues and benefits while we recharge. We’ll be back together on Monday 8 September. So, what’s inside this week’s pack? Plenty to…
Category: Rental Market
Jan 1 2024 Revenues and Benefits Update Pack
Happy New Year. I wanted to drop you a quick message during our holiday break. I’ve prepared a pack with the latest updates on revenues and benefits, covering what’s been happening with council finances and recent developments from the last couple of weeks. There’s some positive news about the funding settlement, although it still doesn’t…
The UK Housing Market: Resilience Amid Challenges, but at What Cost?
A Look into the Pressure Points of the UK Housing Sector Subdued Prices and Market Resilience The UK housing market has displayed resilience amid economic challenges. According to Kim Kinnaird, Director of Halifax Mortgages, the market saw a modest dip of 0.3% in July, which is the fourth consecutive monthly decrease. Despite these drops, house…