Work starts on first affordable homes to be built without Government subsidy

Work has started on fifty affordable rented homes in Dunbar that will be built without any Government subsidy, in a move welcomed by Scottish Government Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Economy and Fair Work, Derek Mackay MSP. Continue reading Work starts on first affordable homes to be built without Government subsidy

Building a fairer Scotland?

A 28% funding increase will help deliver at least 50,000 affordable homes over this Parliament, as announced in the Draft Budget by Finance Secretary Derek Mackay. Communities Secretary Angela Constance said that, while the target is challenging, the government has shown that it can deliver. Continue reading Building a fairer Scotland?

Housing: city council plots the way ahead

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The city council has set out plans on the delivery of a ‘new-look’ housing strategy which aims to significantly increase the number of affordable homes in the city from 3,000 to 8,000 and accelerate investment in the services that will reduce tenants’ cost of living. Continue reading Housing: city council plots the way ahead