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UK housing shortage and construction challenges

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Latest: UK housing shortage and construction labour standards highlighted in new think‑tank and FLEX briefings

In late July 2026, data showed a record £2.08 billion investment in the UK build‑to‑rent sector, delivering over 6,700 new homes and bringing total stock to 166,359 units – a 17 % year‑on‑year increase. Despite this grow