{"id":96788,"date":"2018-08-28T13:01:04","date_gmt":"2018-08-28T06:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/call-to-stop-landowners-making-huge-profits-from-speculation\/"},"modified":"2018-08-28T13:03:14","modified_gmt":"2018-08-28T06:03:14","slug":"call-to-stop-landowners-making-huge-profits-from-speculation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/call-to-stop-landowners-making-huge-profits-from-speculation\/","title":{"rendered":"Call to stop landowners making huge profits from speculation"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nThinktank identifies issue as the driving force behind the UK\u2019s broken housing marketBritain should limit the windfall gains of landowners by freezing the value of plots newly designated for housing, according to a thinktank urging sweeping reforms to tackle a national shortage of affordable homes.Calling on the government to pursue land market reforms similar to the German model, the Institute for Public Policy Research said planning authorities should be given new powers to zone land for development and freeze its price. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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