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Half of England owned by less than 1% of population

23 April 2019

Less than one percent of the population reportedly owns about half the land in England. Dr Joshua Ryan-Collins (UCL Institute for Innovation & Public Purpose) says “landowners have enjoyed enormous unearned windfall gains at a faster rate than wages or the economy have grown."

Read: Independent, More: New York Times, Business Times