Comments by "Actual Facts" (@actualfacts1055) on "The New Statesman" channel.

  1. Mums and Dads are blowing their life savings helping their kids into housing increasing the old age pension bill for Government.
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  2. Who would want to own shares in a company that only breaks even, no one including the Government.
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  3. More people but no upgrades to treatment plants, the Government can increase taxes to pay for that, who wants to pay more tax, no one.
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  4. Australia has Strata title for some properties and and also leasehold for others but are much fairer than the British system.
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  5. No one forces people to sign contracts.
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  6. The Government can increase taxes to buy back the water companies, who wants to pay more tax ?
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  7. Australia has a good system of leasehold for relatively new properties which Britain could adopt. Converting leasehold to freehold would be a massive confiscation of wealth from landlords to leaseholders who never paid for that wealth in the first place.
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  8. You shouldn't just extinguish the rights of landlords of leasehold without compensation.
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  9. Don't buy a leasehold obviously.
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  10. People bought leasehold because they were cheaper than freehold, cheaper for a reason.
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