John O’Connell: This is a rare opportunity for radical reform of the tax system
The fourth in our series of pieces on economic policy after the referendum decision.
The fourth in our series of pieces on economic policy after the referendum decision.
Happiness is not just a about being rich – but also the physical environment that surrounds you.
The public sector has an indispensable role in building more homes for sale.
A flexible approach to new homes is for local needs to be met.
Councils could gain revenue from more effective enforcement.
It offers a quick, simple and quality contribution to London’s housing crisis and high rents.
The post-war New Towns are a great inspiration and demonstration of what can be achieved with determination.
We should also change the tax system to give local authorities skin in the game.
Greg Clark’s decision on the Swiss Cottage Tower highlights the design disconnect and its impact on the popularity of what we build.
Building the new prisons alongside military bases would provide opportunities.
We can achieve higher density without ruining the skyline of London.
The Supreme Court, High Court and Court of Appeal could be moved to another city.
Cuts in central government subsidy need not be a barrier if greater flexibility is allowed.
Planning officers often use spurious arguments to deny permission for new homes.
They could provide as many as a million homes over ten years.