Housing ministry returns cash to Treasury
0The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government has returned £817m of unspent cash to the Treasury. According to website Huffington Post, the money includes £329m for the government’s Starter Homes programme, £72m for affordable homes and £52m for estate regeneration. Labour’s shadow housing secretary, John Healey, said: “If the secretary of state can’t defend his department’s budget from the Treasury he should give the job to someone who can.”