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Concern over community land auction plan

A scheme designed to put land value windfalls in council coffers has caused alarm in the House of Lords.

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By Martin Ford | 19 May 2023

A scheme designed to put land value windfalls in council coffers has caused alarm in the House of Lords.

In a late addition to the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill, the Government has proposed to run pilots of community land auctions.

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