There are currently more than one million people waiting for social housing
Rishi Sunak has ruled out extra help for people struggling with mortgage payments - as ministers consider prioritising British citizens for social housing lists.
"But look, that is why my first priority is to halve inflation, one of my other priorities is to cut the waiting lists." It comes as the former deputy governor of the Bank of England, Sir Charles Bean, said protecting people with mortgages from the pain of interest rate increases would be 'risky territory' for the Government.Mr Gove told Sky News’s Sophy Ridge On Sunday show: "It is a very difficult situation for hundreds of thousands of people and that is why it’s vitally important that the Government does everything that it can in order to help people with the cost of living.
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