UK Finance

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Bank of England weighs biggest mortgage rule change in over a decade

Financial Policy Committee considers raising the high-LTI threshold to five times income amid pressure from lenders and the government

Bank of England weighs biggest mortgage rule change in over a decade

Borrowers bet on rate cuts, but 84% of brokers expect rise

Two- and five-year fixes now sit just 2bps apart

Borrowers bet on rate cuts, but 84% of brokers expect rise

‘Missed the mark’: Industry reaction to Budget rolls in

Chancellor Healey’s first Budget left much of the mortgage and housing sector wanting more

‘Missed the mark’: Industry reaction to Budget rolls in

Budget live: All the latest as Healey delivers his first Budget

Chancellor John Healey delivers his first Budget – follow every announcement live

Budget live: All the latest as Healey delivers his first Budget

LiveMore raises £212 million in third RIO-backed securitisation

Regulator is reviewing how lenders assess joint RIO applications

LiveMore raises £212 million in third RIO-backed securitisation

Pepper Money lifts affordable housing mortgage terms to 40 years

Shared Ownership, Right to Buy and First Homes borrowers get a longer term to ease monthly costs

Pepper Money lifts affordable housing mortgage terms to 40 years

BTL lending up 20.6% year on year

Arrears and possessions fall, but house purchase lending slips on the quarter

BTL lending up 20.6% year on year

Later life lending growth masks mixed demand for retirement mortgages

Hundreds of thousands of older borrowers could bring new responsibilities for mainstream mortgage advisers

Later life lending growth masks mixed demand for retirement mortgages

Buy-to-let market resilient despite Renters’ Rights Act pressures

Specialist lenders say the BTL sector is professionalising, not retreating, despite Renters’ Rights Act pressures

Buy-to-let market resilient despite Renters’ Rights Act pressures

Later-life borrowers are asking the wrong question about rates

How gilt yields, family dynamics and shifting demand are reshaping later-life lending

Later-life borrowers are asking the wrong question about rates