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Habinteg's cost comparisons of  the most common home adaptations show that people in an M4(1) visitable dwelling, who need such adaptations, could be £27,000 worse off than those in an acc...

Habinteg joined disability campaigners in Westminster this week to ask Prime Minister Keir Starmer to raise the accessibility standard for all new homes.  ...

A quarter of a million more people could be living in accessible and adaptable homes if legislation requiring higher minimum standards in new build homes had been delivered as promised by the gov...

Habinteg welcomes the Government’s commitment to building more social and affordable housing, as confirmed in the Kings' Speech at the State Opening of Parliament....

We’re learning more about the new Labour government's plans to build more homes, and Habinteg is keen to ensure those new homes are designed to be inclusive and adaptable....

The findings from the Levelling Up Housing Committee’s report into disabled people in the housing sector reveals a crucial need for reform in the UK’s housing sector....

Disability blogger and activist, Kerry Thompson, discusses being shortlisted for a new award and why the next elected Government needs to raise accessibility levels for new homes....

Habinteg Housing Association warmly welcomes the report of the House of Commons LUHC Committee’s inquiry into Disabled People in the Housing Sector....

Habinteg Chief Executive Nick Apetroaie welcomes Labour’s recent pledge to create a ‘grey belt’ and it’s five ‘golden rules’ – but what about the quality and longer-term suitability of such new homes,...