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star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2016-04-08more like thismore than 2016-04-08
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Department for Communities and Local Government more like this
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star this property answering dept short name Communities and Local Government more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Communities and Local Government more like this
unstar this property hansard heading Housing: Construction more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the Starter Home scheme on the level of home ownership among people under 40 years of age. remove filter
star this property tabling member constituency York Outer more like this
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Julian Sturdy more like this
star this property uin 32808 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
unstar this property date of answer less than 2016-05-04more like thismore than 2016-05-04
star this property answer text <p>Over the last twenty years, the proportion of under 40 year olds who own their home has fallen by over a third from 61% to 38%, and the average house price to earnings ratio for successful first time buyers is now 4.3 compared to 2.7 in 1993.</p><p>The Government is determined to change this and ensure that more young people can afford to buy their own home. That’s why we are committed to building 200,000 starter homes to provide affordable homes for purchase with a minimum 20% discount for first-time buyers under the age of 40.</p><p>Starter homes are an important innovation to improve the level of home ownership in this age category.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Great Yarmouth more like this
star this property answering member printed Brandon Lewis more like this
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less than 2016-05-04T15:42:46.937Zmore like thismore than 2016-05-04T15:42:46.937Z
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star this property label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Julian Sturdy more like this