The Labour Party has launched its manifesto, which pledges to vastly increase social housebuilding, introduce minimum standards in the private rental sector, and reform Help to Buy. The manifesto has made the following pledges: Spend £75bn on building 150,000 council or housing association homes a year, with 50,000 being “genuinely affordable” based on local incomes. […]
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