{"id":146663,"date":"2024-08-04T22:33:32","date_gmt":"2024-08-04T15:33:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/lg-warns-housebuilding-drive-needs-decade-to-tackle-housing-crisis-at-current-pace\/"},"modified":"2024-08-08T17:09:40","modified_gmt":"2024-08-08T10:09:40","slug":"lg-warns-housebuilding-drive-needs-decade-to-tackle-housing-crisis-at-current-pace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/lg-warns-housebuilding-drive-needs-decade-to-tackle-housing-crisis-at-current-pace\/","title":{"rendered":"L&G warns housebuilding drive needs decade to tackle housing crisis at current pace"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nGroup taps Greater Manchester Pension Fund to boost coffers but warns push for affordable homes must move fasterBosses at the insurance and pensions group Legal & General, which invests in and builds homes, said it will take more than a decade to tackle the UK\u2019s affordable housing crisis at the current pace of construction.L&G welcomed Labour\u2019s housebuilding drive, but said the entire industry would need to move at a faster pace as it joined forces withthe Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF), the UK\u2019s largest local government pension scheme, to boost funds available for low-cost homes. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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