Homeownership Is In 'Free-fall' And Widening Inequality, Says Social Mobility Commission

First-time buyers have never been more dependent on the ‘Bank of Mum and Dad’ or inheriting money, a government-backed commission on social mobility has found, as it warns inequality will widen.
New research by the Social Mobility Commission says the increasing trend is making it almost impossible for young people on low incomes to buy a home.
In a blog for Huffington Post UK, former Labour Cabinet Minister Alan Milburn, chair of the Commission, warns home ownership is bec