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Public survey on planning system in England launched
By Drew Aspinwall Twelve weeks ago, the Government launched a Planning White Paper proposing an overhaul of the ‘outdated’ planning system and a...
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Halloween - a vapid substitute for good old-fashioned old Bonfire Night
By Adam Lloyd On 5 November 1605 a plot to kill the King of England by blowing up Parliament was foiled. Guido (Guy) Fawkes was caught red-handed and...
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Stamp Duty: the holiday you don’t want to end…
By Harry Brown, Property With a little over five months to go until the Stamp Duty holiday deadline, the conversation about extending the tax break is...
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Ten years on from the launch of the MSCI ESG Indices, what’s changed?
By Sara Neidle There’s nothing new about ESG, it’s just rightly gained greater prominence in recent years. Ten years ago, I was part of the...
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Starmer was forced to suspend Corbyn, but will this be seen as a Clause IV moment?
By Mark Glover Reacting to the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) report today which saw Labour found guilty of three breaches of the...
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Why are the Conservatives still ahead in the polls? (and are Labour underperforming under Keir Starmer?)
By Gareth Jones By all accounts, it has been a particularly difficult couple of weeks for the Prime Minister and the Conservative Party. After a...
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Home, work, communities and changing spaces
By Debbie Standen, Property As cities across the UK return to varying levels of lockdown, the new hiatus has thrown fresh light on the conversations...
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Will first-time buyers come out as winners as a result of the pandemic?
By Alina Haritonova, Property The pandemic has had a devastating impact on the global economy, paralysing entire industries and putting thousands of...
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