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The government introduced a number of measures through the Levelling Up and Regeneration Act 2023 to incentivise the prompt build-out of housing sites. This update outlines recent progress in the implementation of these measures and next steps.
If you're preparing land for homes, we can loan you up to £250 million to cover infrastructure and enabling costs.
Documents relating to the independent review led by Sir Oliver Letwin.
If you're building homes for sale or rent, we can provide finance from £250,000 to cover development costs.
Take a look at these case studies to see how a development loan has benefitted other small and medium housebuilders.
Check if you can claim a VAT refund using the DIY housebuilders scheme, if you’re building a new house.
Disputes with neighbours - noisy neighbours, barking dogs, statutory nuisances, high hedges, mediation and when your council can step in
This page explains how arrears can accrue on your account when you’re outside of the UK and what you need to do if they build up.
'Defined contribution' and 'defined benefit' pension schemes - what they are and what you'll get from them
Details on the new capacity and capability programme, to support local planning authorities to attract, retain and develop skilled planners.
The Insolvency and Companies List was formerly known as the Companies Court. We handle cases relating to the insolvency of companies, including: petitions to wind up a company applications to unfreeze bank accounts or challenge a winding up petition applications...
The Building Safety Fund (BSF) provides funding to fix life safety fire risks associated with cladding in buildings over 18 metres high. This guide explains the process.
The prospectus sets out why we need to go further than the existing programme of reform for infrastructure, and how our new approach will bear down on the drivers of delay, high costs and inefficiency.
This guidance relates to the legal criteria for determining whether a building is considered a higher-risk building under the Building Safety Act 2022 and the Higher-Risk Buildings (Descriptions and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations 2023. It relates to the definition of higher-risk...
Guidance for employees and employers: employment rights when on maternity, paternity, adoption or parental bereavement leave - keeping in touch days, annual leave, returning to work, redundancy
At yesterday's Budget the Chancellor set out an ambitious package of measures that continue to significantly advance our mission to level up.
Self-build and custom housebuilding registers.
Search reports on business payment practices: when invoices are paid, payment terms and practices
Frequently asked questions on the Levelling Up Fund Round 2.
The Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill becomes law from 26 October 2023.
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