Research and white papers on the funding challenges facing UK public services: education, health, housing and infrastructure.
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Council spending in England on temporary accommodation reached £2.8 billion in 2024/25, with over 1.3 million households on waiting lists for social housing. This paper examines how long-term leasing of relocatable modular units can give councils a faster, more cost-effective response. Request a copy →
With an estimated £37 billion capital shortfall across the NHS, trusts need innovative routes to essential clinical capacity. This paper sets out the case for funded modular healthcare buildings with faster completion times. Request a copy →
High energy costs and infrastructure needs are driving demand for modular classrooms across the schools estate. This paper explores compliant funding routes for energy-efficient modular teaching facilities. Request a copy →
A practical guide for schools and academy trusts to the procurement and accounting requirements for leasing temporary classrooms compliantly. Request a copy →
Options for local authorities seeking to expand temporary accommodation capacity without upfront capital expenditure. Request a copy →
Research into the scale and impact of child homelessness within council temporary accommodation, and the infrastructure response required. Request a copy →