Extension of Help to Buy set to be announced

By Joey Gardiner2020-07-31T15:13:00

Sources say government will not formally extend scheme but will give builders more time to complete homes

The government is set to amend the rules of the current Help to Buy equity loan scheme to give builders more time to finish constructing homes, Housing Today understands.

Two separate industry sources told Housing Today the government is due to announce the change to the existing scheme later today after the stock market closes.

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