Government accused of ‘more handouts’ to private developers
Taoiseach insists Nama offshoot will generate return for taxpayer
Mr Varadkar said the new housing finance agency would provide €750m for development finance to builders so they could build affordable housing across the State. Photograph: Getty Images
The Government has been accused of giving “more handouts” to private developers through the new National Asset Management Agency (Nama) offshoot which will lend money to build houses on commercial terms.