The Government is reportedly considering extending the
Help to Buy scheme beyond its current end-date of April 2021. The Government is
in talks with The Home Builders Federation, whose members deliver around 80% of
new homes built each year, about extending the scheme to help support the
industry after Covid-19 lockdown measures are lifted. The shutdown of
construction work and sales offices is expected to have a long-term impact on
the sector, with Savills estimating that the lockdown will hinder the
construction of around 200,000 new homes. Read more on the Financial Reporter
website.
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