Latest news
Click on the links below for latest news stories from the Federation, and weekly updates on member association changes.
- 11 October 2010
High rural house prices would turn a real Emmerdale "into a ghost village"
Half of all the characters in some of the nation’s favourite rural TV and radio dramas would not be able to afford to live in their country locations in real life because of high house prices, according to new research. The National Housing Federation says the British countryside has become ...
- 27 September 2010
Iain Duncan Smith launches new financial services provider to bring low income customers into financial mainstream
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Iain Duncan Smith has launched a new scheme which aims to give thousands of financially excluded people, on lower incomes, a fair-priced alternative to doorstep lenders and illegal loan sharks. Mr Duncan Smith launched the scheme, called My Home Finance, in ...
- 27 September 2010
Nearly a third of middle class parents want house prices to fall, new poll reveals
More than 60% of middle class parents believe their children (aged between 20-30) will not be able to buy their first home without financial support from them, according to a new poll. The YouGov survey, commissioned by the National Housing Federation, also shows that 28% of middle class parents ...
- 27 September 2010
Latest Federation member changes
For details of the latest changes concerning Federation member organisations, including personnel and address changes, please click on the link below....
