Residential and development

Chancellor’s starter homes stumble at starting block

By 2016-02-25T07:00:00

George Osborne

Source: HM Treasury/Flickr

It was the centrepiece of George Osborne’s Spending Review, but it seems the chancellor’s promise to deliver 200,000 ‘starter homes’ before the end of the parliament is running into trouble - before a single home has even been planned.

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