Stamp Duty Success

Richard, in his role as chair of Retirement Housing Group, was among the signatories of a recent letter to the Chancellor requesting a reduction in Stamp Duty, and was delighted with yesterday’s confirmation that the suggested change will be put in place immediately.

Richard helps team win CULS University Challenge Final

Last night, Richard helped the Fitzwilliam/Corpus team win the Final of the Cambridge University Land Society lock down version of University Challenge. The team beat the 3 P’s & a Q team.

Richard makes CULS University Challenge semi-final

In the Cambridge University Land Society lock down version of University Challenge the Fitzwilliam/Corpus team, including Richard, beat the Caius/Girton team in Tuesday night’s semi-final. The grand final will be played on 7 July.

Richard becomes Chair of the RHG

Richard has recently taken over the Chair of the Retirement Housing Group; the largest and most widely representative trade association in the older people’s housing sector, with a membership including major providers, advisory bodies and specialist consultants.

The group has recently been co-ordinating sector-wide talks on how best to deal with the threat of Coronavirus, and regular meetings with Care Minister Helen Whately and her team.