Housing crisis will get worse unless government lends more to banks, Barratt warns

Barratt chief executive Mark Clare

Britain’s biggest housebuilder has said that all of the government’s efforts to boost housebuilding will fail unless the government lends more to financial institutions at below market rates.

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