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Mortgages

Commons · Question 126146 · Tabled 10 Apr 2026 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 20 Apr 2026

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Asked by James McMurdock

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to her Department’s press release entitled Chancellor gets banks to step up mortgage support for customers, published on 26 March 2026, whether she plans to publish data on the uptake and effectivenes

Answer

Answered by Lucy Rigby, 20 Apr 2026

On 26 March 2026, the Chancellor met with the six largest mortgage lenders (Lloyds Banking Group, NatWest Group, Barclays UK, HSBC UK, Santander UK, and Nationwide Building Society), alongside UK Finance, to discuss the outlook for mortgage rates in light...