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Milburn’s report on NEETs should be a call to arms for housing

By James Howell

The latest figures showing the numbers of young people not in employment, education or training are bleak, but the housing sector can do a lot to improve the outlook, writes James Howell

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Planning application fees should only go up if the process improves also

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Simply charging more for a broken system doesn’t fix it. Here’s what ministers should do instead to improve planning, writes Paul Smith