{"id":42963,"date":"2017-02-05T06:44:42","date_gmt":"2017-02-04T23:44:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/theresa-may-abandons-vision-of-a-home-owning-democracy\/"},"modified":"2017-02-05T06:58:17","modified_gmt":"2017-02-04T23:58:17","slug":"theresa-may-abandons-vision-of-a-home-owning-democracy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/theresa-may-abandons-vision-of-a-home-owning-democracy\/","title":{"rendered":"Theresa May abandons vision of a home-owning democracy"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nWhite paper will promise greater rights for renters, as Tories accept the system is \u2018broken\u2019A major shift in Tory housing policy in favour of people who rent will be announced by ministers this week as Theresa May\u2019s government admits that home ownership is now out of reach for millions of families.In a departure from her predecessor David Cameron, who focused on advancing Margaret Thatcher\u2019s ambition for a \u201chome-owning democracy\u201d, a white paper will aim to deliver more affordable and secure rental deals, and threaten tougher action against rogue landlords, for the millions of families unable to buy because of sky-high property prices. Ministers will say they want to change planning and other rules to ensure developers provide a proportion of new homes for \u201caffordable rent\u201d instead of just insisting that they provide a quota of \u201caffordable homes for sale\u201d. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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