Government faces nine ‘major obstacles’ to delivering 1.5 million homes, says report

By Matilda Battersby 2025-06-11T05:00:00

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A new report – published on the day of the government’s spending review – sets out the biggest challenges to Keir Starmer’s aim of delivering 1.5m homes by the end of this parliament.

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