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UIN 59189

Mortgages: Interest Rates

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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10 October 2022

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18 October 2022 · Answer

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18 October 2022

Summary

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department is taking to help support people who are unable to switch to a new fixed rate mortgage, in the context of rising interest rates.

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  1. 10 October 2022

    Written question

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department is taking to help support people who are unable to switch to a new fixed rate mortgage, in the context of rising interest rates.

    Source: Commons

  2. 18 October 2022

    Answer

    Around 75% of residential mortgage borrowers are on a fixed rate, and therefore shielded from rate rises in the near term. There remains a broad range of mortgage products on the market, and those looking to switch mortgages are encouraged to shop around ...

    Source: Written answer

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