IEA Featured Housing and Planning

The National Federation of Builders's comment on the IEA's new housing report ‘Raising the Roof’ features on PoliticsHome. "The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) report, titled ‘Raising the Roof’, is thankfully not claiming to be the silver bullet to solve the housing crisis but, instead, earnestly builds on industry proposals. "Penned by Jacob Rees-Mogg MP ... Continue reading

Co-founder of London YIMBY John Myers has written for City Metric on the IEA's latest housing report, 'Raising the Roof'. "But the champion of Conservative Brexiteers has written a strident call to end the housing crisis and drastically improve the supply of homes, calling for reform of parts the green belt and aiming for a ... Continue reading

A new IEA report on the housing crisis, Raising the Roof, has been featured in the Daily Express. "Stamp duty must be slashed and large sections of the green belt declassified as part of a radical package of reforms to tackle Britain's housing crisis, a report demands today. The unpopular tax should be taken back ... Continue reading

A new IEA report on how to tackle the housing crisis has been featured in The Sun. "Tory MP and Boris backer Jacob Rees-Mogg is also calling for urgent housing reform. "Writing for the IEA think-tank, he calls for housing to be built on parts of the green-belt where there is the highest need – ... Continue reading

City AM Editor Christian May has written the 'City View' leader on new IEA housing report 'Raising the Roof'. "Jacob Rees-Mogg has co-written a report with the Institute of Economic Affairs proposing radical free-market reforms “to our sclerotic planning laws to free up land for development” while also taking aim at a tax system that ... Continue reading

A new IEA report on how to tackle the housing crisis has been featured by The Times. "Developers must be allowed to build on sections of the green belt or a whole generation will be barred from home ownership, Jacob Rees-Mogg has said. "The prominent backbencher suggested that a million homes could be built around ... Continue reading

IEA author Radomir Tylecote has written for CapX on the IEA's new housing report 'Raising the Roof'. "Today, Jacob Rees-Mogg and I have released a new paper at the Institute of Economic Affairs, Raising the Roof: How to solve the United Kingdom’s housing crisis, which lays out a strategy to get more people on the housing ... Continue reading