All articles by Alison Newton
-
Professional
Competition law will be weapon or shield in negotiation armoury
As readers may be aware, from 6 April land agreements will be subject to the full scrutiny of competition law
-
Professional
Edinburgh has lay of the land for tax-increment finance
A groundbreaking redevelopment in Leith took an important step forward this autumn, when Scottish government finance secretary John Swinney backed the City of Edinburgh Council proposal to use tax-increment financing (TIF) in the development of the waterfront
-
Professional
National Housing Trust can rebuild affordable housing in Scotland, says Alison Newton
A government-backed loan is something we should all be talking about – and it is just one element of the new funding model Scotland is devising to put affordable housing back on track. It is likely to go live this autumn.