Monday, 22 July 2019

Build On Green Belt And Cut Tax To End Home Crisis, Urges Rees-Mogg


Large sections of the green belt would be declassified and VAT on property restorations slashed as part of a radical package of free-market reforms set out by Jacob Rees-Mogg to urgently tackle the housing crisis. The senior Tory, who is tipped to become Boris Johnson's Chief Secretary to the Treasury, puts Britain's homes shortage down to "distortive taxation" and the "most centralised planning system" in the world. "We must urgently renew a property-owning democracy in Britain once more," he says. Read more on the Daily Telegraph website.

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