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Action on the home front

In the immediate aftermath of the housing white paper’s launch, Gavin Barwell reflects on its expected impact and whether steps can be taken to mend the UK’s ‘broken’ housing market.

Albert Einstein once said that we cannot solve our problems with the same level of thinking that created them.

Our broken housing market is one of the greatest barriers to progress in Britain today, and its problems cannot be solved simply by applying more of the same remedies.

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