With Sonia set to replace Libor, Joseph Carr warns of major implications for housing association loan books throughout the UK. Over $350tn in corporate loans, derivatives, bonds, deposits and mortgages is tied to the London Inter-bank Offered Rate (Libor). Housing associations in England alone have a loan book of circa £92bn, and the interest on approximately 63…
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The Scottish Government’s 50,000 affordable housing target is within reach by the end of this parliament, an independent report has concluded. The report commissioned by Shelter Scotland, the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) and the Equality and Human Rights Commission in Scotland, examined the 32 Scottish councils’ housing plans and revealed that 49,773 affordable…