Welcome
The Home Builders Federation is the principal trade organisation for private sector housebuilders and voice of the home building industry in England and Wales. It is an exciting industry filled with many talented people and organisations, providing sustainable and attractive homes to meet the demands of consumers.
Our member firms account for approximately 80% of all new homes built in England and Wales in any one year, and include companies of all sizes, ranging from multi-national household names through regionally based businesses and small local companies.
HBF in the News
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22 Aug 2008 BBC Radio 4 - Today Programme
Why have housebuilders stopped building houses? Stewart Baseley answers for the industry. Stewart Baseley, Executive Chairman of the HBF, took part in a discussion on BBC Radio 4's Today programme on Thursday (21/08/08), in advance of the results announced by Persimmon this week. (skip to 20:38 to hear)
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09 Aug 2008 Moneywise Magazine
Reforming stamp duty: what are the options? Chancellor Alistair Darling is believed to be looking at a number of measures to restore confidence in the UKâ s stalling property market, including reforming the payment of stamp duty.
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07 Aug 2008 BBC 2 - Newsnight
John Slaughter - Stamp Duty Holiday John Slaughter also appeared on Newsnight on Thursday 7 August, discussing the issues surrounding the possible Stamp Duty holiday. (piece begins at 19:16)
