30 JUL 2018

New report poses radical challenge to government housing policy - 24 Housing

"Young first time home buyers should get government loans to cover deposits rather than be forced into the private rented sector, a new report says.

Taking a shot at flagship Government policy pushing private rental, the report – from Radian and the Housing and Finance Institute – calls for more of the £44bn of the housing budget to be prioritised for social renting and first-time buyers as part of a national 'action plan' that includes a new Housing Delivery Commission."

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