Housing Market: Key Economic Indicators
Data on house prices, mortgage approvals and house-building.

Data on house prices, mortgage approvals and house-building.
A briefing paper explaining how council tax is applied to empty properties in England, Scotland and Wales, including the 'empty homes premium'.
This paper considers who's responsible for paying for fire safety works on blocks of flats in the wake of the Grenfell Tower fire.
Research Briefing
This paper considers trends in leasehold ownership, ongoing problems associated with the sector, and Government plans for future legislation.
Research Briefing
An overview of current and past approaches to helping homeowners with mortgage debt, including information on trends in arrears and repossessions.
Research Briefing
An overview of the regulation of supported exempt accommodation and action to improve standards and oversight.
Research Briefing
The Act is aimed at improving conditions in exempt supported housing. It came into force on 29 August 2023. This paper covers its progress through parliament.
Research Briefing
This paper provides an overview of the rights of residents who live year-round on mobile (park) home sites and proposals to improve protections for residents in England.
Research Briefing
This paper explains the requirement to pay 10% commission on the sale price of a mobile (park) home to the site owner and provides information on the various reviews of that requirement.
Research Briefing
The Support for Mortgage Interest (SMI) loan scheme helps households on means-tested benefits with the interest costs of mortgages and certain other home loans.
Research Briefing
This briefing explains how affordable housing is defined and looks at trends in housing affordability and the supply of affordable housing.
Debate Pack
A Westminster Hall debate on planning and solar farms has been scheduled for Wednesday 19 July 2023. The debate will be opened by Dr Caroline Johnson MP.
Research Briefing
This briefing is a short summary of current government administered funds designed to support local economic growth.
Research Briefing
This paper considers the impact of inflation on rent and mortgage payments and the Government response.
Research Briefing
A lack of bedspaces has led to hotels being used as contingency asylum accommodation. To reduce reliance on hotels, the Home Office is trying to increase accommodation supply, including by establishing large-scale accommodation sites on government owned land and procuring accommodation barges and other types of vessel.
Total results (page 1 of 34)