Emeritus Prof Christopher May on Nostr: Further to the ongoing discussion in my timeline about the #housingcrsis, #JeremyHunt ...

Further to the ongoing discussion in my timeline about the #housingcrsis, #JeremyHunt has decided to continue (in some cases by slightly different means) help for first time buyers...

given that stoking demand will do little more than raise prices, this can only be seen as an indirect sop to house-owners worried about the significant real terms drop in the price of their home(s).

Solving this housing crisis this is certainly not about!

Trying to reassure home-owning #Tory voters, more so!