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“Building beyond Brexit: what now?”

Paul Hackett (The Smith Institute, London, UK)

Housing, Care and Support

ISSN: 1460-8790

Article publication date: 19 September 2016

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Abstract

Purpose

A policy insiders view on the implications of Brexit for housing and welfare in England and Scotland. Why did voters choose to reject the Eu and what happens next as the government prepares for Brexit with no clear route map and growing uncertainty. Will the housing market shrink and what changes lie ahead for housing professionals. The paper aims to discuss this issue.

Design/methodology/approach

The author provides their viewpoint on Brexit and what is next for Britain.

Findings

This viewpoint discusses the potential effects of Brexit on the economy, housing, local authorities and so on.

Originality/value

This paper contains the viewpoint of the author.

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Acknowledgements

This paper is based on a presentation to the CIH Scotland conference, July 2016.

Citation

Hackett, P. (2016), "“Building beyond Brexit: what now?”", Housing, Care and Support, Vol. 19 No. 3/4, pp. 97-100. https://doi.org/10.1108/HCS-08-2016-0006

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Emerald Group Publishing Limited

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