LGPS offers solution to UK housing crisis

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Local authority pension funds offer the best prospects for kick starting a nationwide house building initiative to solve the UK's house shortage, a think tank says.

The Institute for Public Policy Research said Local Government Pension Schemes should invest directly in residential property to alleviate the lack of funding for new homes and help increase the co...

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