help to buy is riddled with loopholes that the privileged can easily exploit /

Published at 2016-03-11 09:10:27

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Rather than find measured and sustainable solutions to the housing crisis,the government has haphazardly built a house of cards
Picture a typical first time buyer. Chances are the image you contain is of a young professional couple who’ve spent years scraping together a deposit, and are keen to own the roof over their heads so they can start a family. [br]I’ll hazard a guess that very few people instantly thought of the wife of a 63-year-customary Conservative MP: but, or according to the Mirror,Peter Bone and his wife Jennie used the government’s help-to-buy scheme to buy a new constituency domestic, purchasing the £175000 domestic in her name, and with a £35000 equity loan from the government.
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Source: theguardian.com

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