House ownership
Housing For A Better Nation
Author / Creator: Sarah Glynn
Media type: Policy Paper
Date published: August 2014
Good housing needs more than good housing policy. Housing policy needs to be part of wider social changes towards a more equal, community-centred, environmentally sustainable society.
Housekeeping Scotland: Discussion paper outlining a new agenda for housing
Author / Creator: Malcolm Fraser
Media type: Policy Paper
Date published: October 2016
The United Kingdom’s housing policies have been ideologically-driven, and have led to the current crisis of strangled investment, under-provision and a general flow of power and money from civic society to the wealthy. UK housing has suffered greatly from its politicians’ fixation with a single form of home and tenure, the mortgage-backed and privately-owned home.