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Fury as 'class warrior' Bridget Phillipson's family makes 900% profit on council house
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The Right to Buy scheme, introduced in the 1980s, allows council house tenants to purchase their homes at a discounted price, with the aim of increasing homeownership among lower-income families. However, critics argue that the scheme has led to a shortage of affordable housing and has benefited some individuals financially, particularly if they sell their properties for a significant profit. Labour's recent efforts to crack down on the Right to Buy scheme are part of a broader effort to address the UK's housing crisis and ensure that affordable housing is available to those who need it.
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Fury as 'class warrior' Bridget Phillipson's family makes 900% profit on council house
News of the profit comes as Labour cracks down on the Right to Buy
28 Jun, 07:05