AIB has suggested the government should launch a new shared ownership scheme to ease the housing crisis.
The scheme would see low and middle-income workers buying a home in conjunction with their local authority. This would help those earning too much to qualify for social housing, but too little to get a big enough mortgage to buy their own home.
Ian Guider, markets editor of The Business Post, joined us for the business news to discuss this story and more, including:
- The Central Bank says the economy will slow gradually over the next couple of years and there will be some difficulties with trade with the UK
- BP's new Irish boss pledges net-zero emissions by 2050
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