Sadiq Khan’s rent control proposals in CapX

22 January 2020

The example of Sweden shows that rent controls do not work. In Stockholm 670,000 people are currently waiting for housing out of a population of just 970,000. Sadiq Khan would be wrong to adopt them in London.

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