Extract from Westminster Hall debate on Housing Supply - July 13
Friday, 14 July 2017 07:51
Tony Lloyd (Rochdale) (Lab):...When we still have the concept that
a £450,000 property is affordable, we are living in the realms of
fantasy. The traditional lending ratio that Building
Societies offer is 4.5:1. By definition that means that
someone needs a family income of £100,000 for that affordable
property. Most of us would not regard that as being the income of
the people we want to target affordable housing towards... To read
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