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Help to Own would get Generation Rent on the property ladderAs recently as 1995-6, two thirds of average earners in their twenties owned their own homes. Today, it is just a quarter.
Read Robert Colvile's ConservativeHome piece outlining how our 'Help to Own' proposal could change that.🏡NEW REPORT🏠
‘From Rent to Own’ proposes that for a single year, the Government should turn the Capital Gains Tax payable by a landlord on sale of a rented home into a rebate shared between landlord and tenant - to the former as an incentive to sell, and the latter to contribute towards a 10% deposit so that they can purchase the home.
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