David B. Kemp

2 weeks ago | cato.org | David B. Kemp |Philip Rossetti

House Republicans have recently unveiled their proposed modifications to energy subsidies, which would substantially pare them back and raise $515 billion dollars of revenue. This is causing considerable heartburn among subsidy defendants, but the truth is that the subsidies are largely high cost, inefficient, and transfer wealth from taxpayers to the richest Americans.

Feb 12, 2025 | property-investor-news.com | David B. Kemp

Over the next 40 years, the number of people aged 65-79 in the UK will increase by a third, while those aged 80 and over — the fastest-growing segment of the population — will more than double, according to the Centre for Better Ageing. With longer life expectancy comes a greater demand for ‘later living’ accommodation models. These models range from care homes to more independent living options.

Jan 9, 2025 | property-investor-news.com | David B. Kemp

In August last year, this column set out the Government’s draft changes to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF); the concise set of policies to be applied to all planning applications in England and Wales on planning issues, such as housing, Green Belt, employment land, heritage, flood risk and sustainability.

Dec 9, 2024 | property-investor-news.com | David B. Kemp

A new Planning and Infrastructure Bill was announced in the first King’s Speech in July. The government pledged to “modernise planning committees” in the forthcoming bill, “in a bid to improve local decision making” and increase local authority capacity to provide a “more predictable service to developers”. This article looks at this proposed change, in respect of which further details are expected at some point in the New Year.

Nov 19, 2024 | marketscale.com | David B. Kemp

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