“Building beyond Brexit: what now?”

Purpose A policy insiders view on the implications of Brexit for housing and welfare in England and Scotland. Why did voters choose to reject the Eu and what happens next as the government prepares for Brexit with no clear route map and growing uncertainty. Will the housing market shrink and what changes lie ahead for housing professionals. The paper aims to discuss this issue. Design/methodology/approach The author provides their viewpoint on Brexit and what is next for Britain. Findings This viewpoint discusses the potential effects of Brexit on the economy, housing, local authorities and so on. Originality/value This paper contains the viewpoint of the author.