Economy, Business & Finance
House building: at its lowest level since the 1920s?
We’ve looked into claims made by Jeremy Corbyn in his speech at the Labour party conference. Read
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Homes
Fact checks related to house prices, the number of new homes built, landlords and private renting
Economy, Business & Finance
Council house replacements
We’ve looked into claims made by Jeremy Corbyn in his speech at the Labour party conference. Read
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Economy, Business & Finance
£9 billion in housing benefit to private landlords
“Devastating figures released over this summer show that £9.3 billion of public money is paid through housing benefit directly into the pockets of private landlords.” Jeremy Corbyn, 7 September 2016 … Read
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Economy, Business & Finance
Right to Buy on target, but one in six sold off is replaced
Prime Minister's Questions 7 September 2016: Right to Buy on target, but one in six sold off is replaced Read
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Economy, Business & Finance
Help to Buy ISAs: do they work and were they mis-sold?
The Treasury hasn’t backtracked on Help to Buy ISAs, and they don’t just help people who already have the money to buy a house, contrary to some reports. Read
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Economy, Business & Finance
It's harder for young people to own their own home
The Prime Minister says that young people are finding it harder to buy homes. All the evidence we've seen bears that out. Read
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Economy, Business & Finance
Housing, zero hours contracts, and NHS funding: factchecking Prime Minister's Questions
We've factchecked claims from Prime Minister's Questions on homelessness, first-time buyers, zero hours contracts, and NHS funding. Read
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Economy, Business & Finance
How large is the housing gap?
Housing was first up in Jeremy Corbyn's debut Prime Minister's Questions, where he claimed there was a housing gap of around 100,000. Read
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