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SNP pledge to give £2000 to first-time buyers 'ineffective'

A pledge by the SNP to provide £2000 grants for first-time home buyers has been deemed ineffective in Australia, where the scheme was pioneered.

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ROBBIE DINWOODIE, Chief Scottish Political Correspondent

A pledge by the SNP to provide £2000 grants for first-time home buyers has been deemed ineffective in the country where it was pioneered.