Budget

In his Budget today (27 October) Chancellor Rishi Sunak allocated the first round of bids from the Levelling Up Fund, which totals £1.7 billion for investment in more than 100 local areas.  

It is expected that Chancellor Rishi Sunak will announce that £1.8 billion will go towards building homes on derelict or unused land in England in the 2021 Budget and spending review this week.

The budget package for 2022 announced this week confirms capital housing funding in Ireland of more than €4 billion, as set out in the Housing for All blueprint.

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has used his 2021 Budget to promise that the new UK infrastructure bank will be able to deploy £12 billion of equity and debt capital and be able to issue up to £10 billion of guarantees.