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The communities minister, Don Foster, has hinted that George Osborne, Chancellor of the Exchequer, may introduce more flexibility to the current cap on the amount that local authorities can borrow against their housing stock debt.

社区事务大臣唐·福斯特暗示，财政大臣乔治·奥斯本可能会放宽目前对地方政府以住房存量债务为抵押的借款额度上限。