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The scheme would be funded by a levy on housebuilders, with larger ones such as Berkeley Group, Persimmon, Barratt, Galliford Try, Redrow and Bovis Homes, paying more than small and medium-sized firms. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2018\/jun\/30\/mps-call-ombudsman-scheme-resolve-issues-new-homes-buyers\" target=\"_blank\">MP back plan for ombudsman to resolve new homes disputes<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Service would be free and help new-build buyers to get faster redress for defective 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