Lib Dems in Government are taking action to help first time buyers get on the housing ladder. A new scheme will see the Government act as guarantor for up to 100,000 mortgages, helping thousands get on the housing ladder for the first time. Minister for Housing Lib Dem Andrew Stunell MP said: “Many people have [...]
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Local Lib Dem campaigner Peter York welcomes news that the UK Payments Council has reversed its decision to scrap cheques
The campaign to save the cheque was led by Lib Dem MPs and was backed by thousands of people across the UK. Honorary President of the Plymouth Liberal Democrats Peter York said, “This is great news. “Being able to pay by cheque is especially important for our small businesses, community groups and older people here [...]