I think it means to free/release
No idea how this is social studies most likely items that are expensive would be taxed higher the government would be like oh yes this person has money to buy expensive things make them pay more
Culture is what differentiates you from other places in the world. your beliefs, habits, and customs shapes YOUR world and that’s how it differentiates you.
Its because of its official figures. Large scale immigration is pushing up demand in the south of England Europe for more homes.