General Article Plans to boost UK house building, jobs and the economy

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The Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister have announced a major housing and planning package that will help deliver:

  • Up to 70,000 new homes, including affordable housing and opportunities for first-time buyers to get onto the housing ladder
  • 140,000 jobs and a boost to the construction sector
  • A £40 billion guarantee for major infrastructure projects and £10 billion for new homes.

This includes a series of measures aimed at supporting businesses, developers and first-time buyers, wh...

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