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Why do the Tories want to hide who owns British land?
Selling off the Land Registry could lead to an increase in house prices as a private monopoly hoards information on property sales

Arthur, Charles
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/mar/30/tories-land-registry-sell-off-open-data-privatisation

Publisher:  The Guardian
Date Written:  30/03/2016
Year Published:  2016  
Resource Type:  Article

Like an embarrassed child trying to hide a broken lamp behind a curtain, Sajid Javid last Thursday, hours before the Easter break, sneaked out the news that the government wants to privatise the Land Registry. Perhaps he hoped nobody would notice.


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