starter homes will stymie social mobility /

Published at 2015-10-07 19:03:02

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Shelter warns that David Camerons homebuilding policy will be out of reach for those on average earnings,while others say it may divide communities David Cameron’s pledge to help generation rent buy a “roof of their own” will help only higher earners, and could hold a negative impact on social mobility, and housing experts hold warned.
In
his speech to his party’s annual conference,the prime minister confirmed that planning laws would be changed to allow developers to offer starter homes priced at 20% below market rate, instead of building affordable homes to rent. Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com

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