Campaigners called for a boycott of the Mipim property fair yesterday, accusing politicians of neglecting people in need of homes.
The jamboree at Olympia in London will see representatives of local authorities schmoozing with construction companies and property developers.
A reported 20,000 people across Britain are still waiting for a place to live.
CAROL WILCOX argues for the proper implementation of the land value tax, which could see unused plots sold off and landlords priced out of landlordism, potentially resolving the housing and planning crises
Our housing crisis isn’t an accident – it’s class war, trapping millions in poverty while landlords and billionaires profit. To solve it, we need comprehensive transformation, not mere tokenistic reform, writes BECK ROBERTSON


