Pennycook commits to new consumer code for housebuilders in CMA response

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More work needed to address ‘fleeceholds’, government says

The government has committed to a new consumer code for housebuilders as part of its response to the competition watchdog’s study of the housing market.

In February this year, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) released the findings of its year-long investigation into the state of the housebuilding market in England, Scotland and Wales.

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