Labour will impose the greatest assault on property rights in living memory
Labour will impose the greatest assault on property rights in living memory
Landlords are already treated as punchbags – it’s about to get worse
The Greatest Threat in Living Memory
Labour has come a long way since Jeremy Corbyn called for seizing empty luxury homes to house the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire and suggested extending the “Right to Buy” scheme to tenants of private landlords – a policy that would have essentially forced property owners to sell at a discounted rate. However, the party’s attitude towards property rights still poses a clear and present danger to homeowners, the housing market, and the broader UK economy.
