UK: Migrants will get half of new homes built over the next five years | Daily Mail Online

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“This is insanity! Besides new houses there will be needed new schools, hospitals, roads and other infrastructure plus at least initially (if not longer) they will all be on government handouts of some kind. Who is going to pay for all of this, the average taxpayer, that’s who.”  Admin

 

Almost half of new homes built in the next five years will go to migrants, Whitehall estimates revealed yesterday.


Soaring immigration means that England will need nearly 100,000 extra properties a year to house newcomers, said the Department for Communities and Local Government.


However, the calculations may severely underestimate demand because they are based on out-of-date estimates of net migration.


They also do not account for the impact of children born to migrant families, the Daily Telegraph reported.


The estimate comes on top of a series of warnings about the number of extra homes that cities in southern England will need in coming years.

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