Back to the future: landlords to enjoy greatest freedoms since 1945
The last five years has seen the end of a love-in between central government and housing associations. The government likes local authorities again — or at least hates them less. There is little money for associations to build more homes, and those councils with retained housing stock — even while they struggle with the cuts they are having to make — are starting to see that they might once again build new homes on a significant scale.
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News from Winckworth Sherwood
Tenants could 'struggle to adjust' to monthly benefit payment, says Winckworth Sherwood
FT quotes Winckworth Sherwood's Jo Keddie in Aviva redundancy package reduction article
Two solicitors join Winckworth Sherwood
Winckworth Sherwood appoints Nikki Lynds-Xavier as housing management team partner
Winckworth Sherwood's David von Hagen comments on contracts in FT and Daily Mail
Briefings from Winckworth Sherwood
Rapid rise on global family disputes: Emily Brand writes article for Wealthbriefing
Figures released by the Office of the Head of International Family Justice for England and Wales reveal a 40 per cent increase in the number of international family disputes handled in the last year.
Queen's Speech 2013 — controlling immigration and promoting growth
This year’s Queen’s Speech was as noteworthy for what it did not contain as its contents. The legislative themes are controlling immigration and promoting growth.

