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Start-up companies and entrepreneurs with pioneering ideas are invited to apply for grant funding of up £20,000, by Thursday 17 August 2017.

Update on the housing commitment to residents who lived in Grenfell Tower and Grenfell Walk.

On 30 July we are upgrading the security settings for our online services.

We will write to an applicant if an 'address for service' they supply does not match our address data.

The number of high rise buildings which have failed a combustibility test is now 60 across 25 local authority areas.

Over 285,000 homeowners, including 240,000 first time buyers, have been supported by the government's Help to Buy schemes.

The Homes and Communities Agency stands ready to provide support or advice on Aluminium Composite Material (ACM) cladding testing.

Communities Secretary Sajid Javid has given the following statement regarding safety checks following the Grenfell Tower fire.

Business customers that use our online services can now send us 20MB files online.

Organisations that use our portal will have more control over how they manage the email correspondence we send, from 3 April.

More than 259,000 people have already bought a home using one of the government’s flagship Help to Buy schemes, and over 868,000 have opened a Help to buy: ISA.

We will return cancelled application results to a customer’s portal account, even if they sent us the application through the post.

Customers can be more specific about the type of evidence they are lodging when they lodge it online to support a land registration application.

Our portal update enables customers to withdraw official searches online.

Over 180,000 supported by the schemes have been first time buyers.

Business customers can now reply to requisitions online, even if they sent us the application through the post.

The day-to-day experience of how business customers interact with us is changing.

The Help to Buy: ISA has helped more than 650,000 save towards their own home.

Presentations from Julian Ashby, Fiona MacGregor and Jonathan Walters.

Over 500,000 people have opened Help to Buy: ISAs, which offer government bonuses of up to £3000, as they save towards buying a home.

New measures to help more people buy their own home and get houses built faster become law.

Over 150,000 people have achieved their aspiration of home ownership thanks to the government’s flagship housing scheme Help to Buy.

The NHS England’s Healthy New Towns initiative has won support to develop plans for health to be ‘designed in’ to Northstowe from the beginning.

Homebuyers have saved £657 million on stamp duty since the tax was reformed.

Presentations from the Homes and Communities Agency’s housing design seminar held at the University of Sheffield, at 3 February 2016

250,000 first time buyers have opened a Help to Buy: ISA since launch.

Presentations from the Homes and Communities Agency’s housing design seminar held at the University of Manchester, at 19 January 2016.

Help to Buy has helped over 130,000 people achieve their aspiration of buying their own home since it was launched, latest figures reveal.