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The real test of the Government’s housing ambitions

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Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveiled a landmark 39 bn, ten-year investment in affordable housing.

The National Housing Federation heralded it as the most significant government intervention in housing delivery in a generation.

But what does this mean in reality? The numbers are stark, with the government reducing day-to-day spending by 1.4% over the next five years .

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