Okay, I didn't say otherwise. but you agree with that so why the smart This post will be deleted if not edited to remove bad language remark below?Well obviously, but not in sufficient quantities to satisfy market demand at a time when the population is at a historic high.
How many people have sold up because the price of their house has gone up? Do they then live in a tent or a camper van?I honestly don't know where to start with this. It's not 1 April, is it?
The problem here is a supply side issue. We can't build houses fast enough.
Making them more expensive won't change that.
Increasing the money supply hasn't increased supply.
We don't have the people to build them using our Dickensian construction methods.
We can't get the planning approved using our byzantine planning structures.
It is idiotic to think that throwing more money at that will solve it. It doesn't work for the Health Service and it won't work for the housing sector.