Property gifts transfer inequalities from bank of mum and dad to younger generation: IFS

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Half of the value of the £17bn of financial gifts handed over in the UK each year are used to buy homes, and drive inequalities among the young, says the Institute for Fiscal Studies. On average, gifts for property purchase, or home improvements, total over £20,000, and are given by parents aged over 50 …
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