Ed Balls warns Help to Buy will squeeze out first-time buyers

Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls has warned the government’s Help to Buy scheme will make it harder for would-be first-time buyers to get onto the housing ladder.

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In a speech at the Labour party conference, Balls joined Liberal Democrat business secretary Vince Cable and former Bank of England governor Mervyn King in criticising Chancellor George Osborne's flagship scheme.

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