Sentences with phrase «private housing sector»

«The private housing sector is being driven by recovery in the wider economy and the impacts of policies including Help to Buy, which have driven both house prices and house building.

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So much of our computer networks and critical infrastructure are in the private sector, which means that government can not do this alone,» Obama said during his speech at the White House Summit on Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection Summit.
Separately, the White House said a private - sector partnership connected to the Startup America program was announcing $ 1 billion in services — from free software and consulting to legal services — to 100,000 start - up companies during the next three years.
«Eliminating these Obama - era pet programs will help us reduce federal spending in the energy sector and promote private - sector energy production and innovation,» the House budget document reads.
The theme of the paper, co-authored by Commerce Secretary nominee Wilbur Ross and White House National Trade Council head Peter Navarro, an economist and University of California at Irvine business professor, is shifting the ownership and operation of public works to the private sector.
Obama praised the work iTriage has done in a speech Monday from the White House on ways private - sector entrepreneurs have made government bureaucratic processes more efficient.
Bruce brings to Humana a wide range of executive leadership experience in publicly traded and private organizations within a variety of healthcare sectors, including oncology, pharmaceuticals, assisted living / senior housing, home care, physician practice management, surgical centers and dental networks.
The private sector is deploying more capital — according to Thomson Reuters, global merger - and - acquisition activity in the first quarter of the year is up 10 % over a year earlier — and U.S. consumer housing starts are up.
THE URGENCY OF NOW: VICE PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN AND THE FIGHT AGAINST CANCER — A KEYNOTE CONVERSATION Under Vice President Biden's leadership, the White House Cancer Moonshot Task Force catalyzed novel, innovative and impactful collaborations among twenty government agencies, departments and White House offices and over seventy private sector entities designed to achieve a decade's worth of progress in five years in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer.
In his closing speech at this week's Labour conference, Mr Corbyn pledged to curb rents in the private sector and said any redevelopment of a housing estate under a Labour government would have to be backed by a council ballot of residents.
As Adair Turner shows in his new book, Between Debt and the Devil, private sector debt soared as a share of GDP in most advanced economies after the 1980s, fuelling unproductive, debt financed household consumption, housing bubbles and wasteful financial speculation.
Trump's predecessors typically experienced higher staff turnover during their second year, as those with White House experience under their belts moved on to private - sector jobs with bigger paychecks.
Such situation, left the pending task of rebuilding buildings and houses in ruins what supposes an important investment for the public and private sector.
The exception is homeowners who were forced to purchase taxpayer - backed mortgage default insurance from Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. (CMHC), or its main private sector rival Genworth Canada, because they put down less than 20 per cent of their home's value.
Note that net credit flows to the private sector (excluding loans for house purchases) are used to set TLTRO allowances relative to benchmarks, with non-negligible risks that some banks need to repay the ECB if they fail to meet their lending benchmarks.
Federal Housing Administration (FHA) home loans are originated by mortgage lenders in the private sector and insured by the federal government.
As part of White House Demo Day, President Obama will also announce new public - and private - sector commitments that will give Americans more opportunities to pursue their ideas.
She has worked extensively with the executive branch, as well as elected officials in both houses and across the aisles of Congress, State Government, and in the private sector.
I talked to my local authority yesterday and not only do they have no properties at all, but we have a huge waiting list for social housing, and the private rented sector is running incredibly hot as well, so where are these people to go?
This small building maybe used as a rental unit of housing or as a place to work; it may also be properly regarded as an example of private sector affordable housing.
In contrast, progressives seek to ensure «equality and justice,» by guaranteeing these outcomes through the enactment of a series of ««positive» rights like housing, food, and health care» that someone must provide — be it government or the private sector.
At the same time, we need greater investment in social housing and decisive action to make the private rented sector more accessible and affordable, along with radical solutions to tackle the severe shortage of truly affordable homes.
With thousands of construction workers out of work and interest rates at record lows, there is a growing consensus that investing now in improving our infrastructure, particularly housing, would give an immediate boost to the economy, encourage more private sector investment, and give us a long - term return as we strengthen our economy for the future.
As significant welfare reform and housing bills make their way through parliament this legislative year, debates on cutting housing benefit for 18 - 21 year olds, and the security and affordability of the private rented sector will all come to play — with potentially dire consequences for people at the cusp of becoming homeless.
Given that more and more people are becoming homeless as a result of losing their home in the private rented sector, it's vital that housing benefit actually covers the cost of renting.
While this specific case was for a private rental housing benefit claim, the bulletin confirms the decision is also relevant to families with social sector tents who stood to be affected by the «bedroom tax», or social sector under - occupancy penalty.
He's talking about the need to cut debt and increase housing but refusing to acknowledge the huge benefits public assets bring, and never mentioning the role the private sector could play in responding to these issues.
Private sector offices and new infrastructure are also rising, adding to the recovery in the housing sector.
«Public sector spending cuts are now beginning to bite and with the exception of a steady recovery in the private housing market, where starts are forecast to increase by 5 % this year and 11 % next, the private sector is pretty subdued.
Prior to that, he ran a failed campaign for governor in 2002, worked in the private sector at Island Capital (developer / donor Andrew Farakas» firm), served as President Clinton's HUD secretary and founded a housing non-profit in NYC.
Significant reductions in public sector housing budgets, and the collapse in private house building, have resulted in the failure to create growth opportunities for the building industry — especially in rural areas.
As someone who has worked in both the private and public sectors, I believe I bring a unique set of skills for both representing the residents of the 26th and working with our House Republicans.
The House voted to prohibit sexual relationships between lawmakers and their employees, a remarkable rules change that brings the institution in line with the military and the private sector after a rash of sexual harassment and misconduct allegations roiled Capitol Hill.
To support private sector efforts in expanding access to housing, the Ministry of Finance will partner with banks, pension trustees and securities market players to start a process of developing and deepening the local mortgage and housing finance market to offer affordable mortgages at subsidized interest rate beginning with public sector workers.
Thornberry's constituency falls within the London Borough of Islington, one of the most deprived areas of the country with disproportionately high house prices and private sector rents.
Although advocates would claim otherwise, many elected officials concede that without some kind of incentive the private sector will not build the middle class housing that the city desperately needs.
At the housing launch, Mr Cameron and Mr Clegg will also promise new «garden towns», more flats above shops and an expanded private rented sector.
The government must mobilise the public and private sectors to do so as part of a massive house the nation campaign.
His commitment that a future Labour Government would build council houses and regulate private sector rents struck a chord with millions affected by the housing crisis.
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The Low - Income Housing Credit Program (LIHC) was established under the Tax Reform Act of 1986 to promote private sector involvement in the retention and production of rental housing that is reserved for low - income housHousing Credit Program (LIHC) was established under the Tax Reform Act of 1986 to promote private sector involvement in the retention and production of rental housing that is reserved for low - income houshousing that is reserved for low - income households.
We are committed to innovating new ways for government and the private sector to work together to realize these ambitious goals,» said Deputy Mayor for Housing and Economic Development Alicia Glen.
«The mission of the Three Rivers Development Corporation is to maintain and promote the economic viability of the Southeast Steuben County through Board and staff service to the public and private sectors in the fields of planning, housing, commercial and industrial development, and community renewal.»
The business secretary Vince Cable recently told a seminar that «the public sector balance sheet has to be used to leverage in private capital, particularly in housing
Housing is clearly now a priority for the party — as an NPF rep for members in London (where there is a huge shortage of affordable housing of all tenure and a large, poorly regulated private rented sector) this is very welcome Housing is clearly now a priority for the party — as an NPF rep for members in London (where there is a huge shortage of affordable housing of all tenure and a large, poorly regulated private rented sector) this is very welcome housing of all tenure and a large, poorly regulated private rented sector) this is very welcome indeed.
In the housing workshop I was really impressed by how much Jack Dromey's team are listening to party members and the wider community and are developing really promising policies on planning reform, building more homes and tackling the many challenges faced by tenants in the private rented sector.
Government could use parliamentary committees to look at proposals and identify problems in advance — pre-legislative scrutiny in practice doesn't match its current remit, and there is a need to bring back «in - house» a lot of work that was traditionally done by civil servants but has been outsourced, with an unhealthy relationship between the private sector and consultants.
Commenting on these latest figures, Noble Francis, Economics Director at the Construction Products Association said: «The construction industry is now firmly back in recession and, although there are some areas of growth, such as private housing, the overall picture shows an industry clearly suffering from the effects of public sector cuts.
Indeed, analysis by the National Housing Federation indicates the effects will be felt acutely in the social rented as well as the (generally more expensive) private rented sector.
The president at the dinner that attracted the Senate President Bukola Saraki; Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, Chief Justice of the Federation, Mahmud Muktar and top private sector and government functionaries from Cameroon also thanked the United Nations, UN and other international donor agencies for their various assistances to IDPs across the country just as he condoled with the families of Boko Haram victims along the Nigeria / Cameroon border.
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