{"id":42993,"date":"2017-02-06T02:28:19","date_gmt":"2017-02-05T19:28:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/older-people-to-get-help-to-downsize-to-free-up-family-homes\/"},"modified":"2017-02-06T03:20:03","modified_gmt":"2017-02-05T20:20:03","slug":"older-people-to-get-help-to-downsize-to-free-up-family-homes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/older-people-to-get-help-to-downsize-to-free-up-family-homes\/","title":{"rendered":"Older people to get help to downsize to free up family homes"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nHousing white paper to incentivise building of sheltered accommodation to encourage older people to sell large housesTheresa May\u2019s government will use its flagship housing strategy to make it easier for older people to move into smaller homes, in a move that could free up larger properties for families.A policy to incentivise more quality, newly built sheltered accommodation will be included in a white paper, which also aims to break the dominance of a limited number of large housebuilders. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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