Treasury New council powers to ‘buy cheaper land and deliver more homes’ 19 December 2024 19 December 2024 by Jason Holland Planning reform proposals set out by the government would “empower” councils to buy cheaper land through the use of Compulsory Purchase Orders and build Username Password Remember Me Forgot Password LATIF 2025 Flagship One-Day Conference 18 September, 2025 09:00 - 17:00 155 Bishopsgate London, EC2M 3YD ABOUTAGENDAREGISTER LATIF North One-Day Treasury Conference & Dinner 18 March, 2025 09:00 - 17:00 The Midland Manchester, M60 2DS AGENDASPEAKERSREGISTER News-in-Brief Government ‘should measure cost of inaction’ on social care Near £20m DSG pressure at Leeds could increase despite mitigating actions ‘Record levels’ of families in temporary accommodation confirmed by MHCLG ‘Positive step’ in formalising Liverpool tourism tax Councils ‘struggling to make investment case for preventative care’ Welsh fund scales up private market position West Midlands Pension Fund backs £81.5m SME lending strategy Carbon tax could push billions in ‘unavoidable’ costs onto councils Temporary accommodation costs triple in 12 months at Hackney New s151 appointed at Gloucester City Council
