{"id":8690,"date":"2014-10-04T17:32:06","date_gmt":"2014-10-04T16:32:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=8690"},"modified":"2014-10-04T17:32:06","modified_gmt":"2014-10-04T16:32:06","slug":"conservatives-pledges-for-housing-at-party-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=8690","title":{"rendered":"Conservatives pledges for housing at party conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Several announcements on housing were made at the Conservative Party conference, including a pledge to help first time buyers and a move to relax building regulations for new build on brownfield land meeting mixed community social housing needs<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The BBC writes<\/span>:<br \/>\nFirst-time buyers in England under the age of 40 could buy a house at 20% below the market rate if the Conservatives are re-elected, David Cameron has pledged.<\/p>\n<p>The Conservative leader said a future government led by him would build 100,000 new homes for such people.\u00a0 They would be built on brownfield land already identified for development and exempt from some taxes, he said.\u00a0 He was speaking as the party prepares for its annual conference this weekend.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?s=party+conference\" target=\"_blank\">IHBC newblogs on party conferences<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-politics-29387866\" target=\"_blank\">BBC News article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Several announcements on housing were made at the Conservative Party conference, including a pledge to help first time buyers and a move to relax building regulations for new build on brownfield land meeting mixed community social housing needs. The BBC &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=8690\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sector-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8690"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8690\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8691,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8690\/revisions\/8691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}