Rayner still ‘determined’ to hit 1.5 million homes target as she announces plan to digitise home buying

By Carl Brown2025-02-09T22:50:00

Housing secretary ‘not giving up’ on manifesto pledge as project announced with Land Registry to ensure easier data-sharing

The government has announced plans to digitise information and ensure easier data-sharing in a bid to slash the amount of time it takes to buy or sell homes.

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) today announced its ambition to create a “fully digitalised home buying and selling process”.

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