Housing

Dr Peter Hill, Parliament Street’s Director of Policy responds to Mark Littlewood writing in the Times this week

Dr Peter Hill, Parliament Street’s Director of Policy responds to Mark Littlewood writing in the Times this week

The opinions expressed here are my own and do not reflect the views of others, or of Parliament Street. On Monday morning I had the pleasure of reading Mark Littlewood’s article about Britain’s broken housing market.  I’m a huge fan of the IEA and the work they’ve done in defence of freedom and free markets over the years.  Indeed, at […]

by · 20th November 2017 · Housing
Under-occupation: A hidden cause of the housing crisis

Under-occupation: A hidden cause of the housing crisis

By Richard Holloway – Director of Housing and Planning Ask someone why house prices have rocketed 200% in the last 30 years and they will usually point to the lack of new house building as the primary cause of the struggle facing a whole generation of Britons. If you ask on certain sections of Twitter you might be pointed at […]

by · 2nd January 2017 · Housing, Blog
London’s Housing Crisis

London’s Housing Crisis

Dr. Gintas Vilkelis PhD London’s housing crisis is a symptom of a much bigger systemic problem One of the most important things to realise about the London housing situation, is that it is not a London-confined problem, but rather a symptom of a much bigger (country-wide, maybe even EU-wide) systemic problem, therefore it will be impossible to solve if all […]

by and · 3rd October 2016 · Housing, Blog