PM brings forward Help To Buy
David Cameron has confirmed that he plans to bring forward a scheme of state-backed mortgages to help increase home ownership to next week. The so-called Help To Buy scheme had not been due for another three months.
PM 'won't stand by' while people cannot afford homes
David Cameron has said he will not "stand by" as young people fail to get on to the housing ladder. The Prime Minister told The Sun that he would bring the state-backed Help To Buy scheme forward to next week.
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