Mortgage Essentials - UK Ltd

05/11/2026

https://giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/actions/redeem/3ca196d0-29ba-47f0-a124-dd4cb6032634

Central bank lifts borrowing costs for first time since 2023

03/11/2026

https://giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/actions/redeem/75019d20-d749-4efd-bfe8-de8670ac6ad4

Central bank considers lifting threshold on higher-risk mortgages in response to calls from government and industry to boost home-ownership

30/10/2026

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23/10/2026

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6n8dex0zeg9o

The Your First Home scheme will offer government-backed loans for those buying new-builds in England.

16/10/2026

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c32l4k2xdvrzo

Senior banking executives have told the BBC they expect to be "on the menu" in the chancellor's Budget tax later this month.

05/10/2026

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8r4yxpry5e9o

The cost of a new fixed-rate mortgage has been rising in recent weeks as lenders face higher costs.

17/09/2026

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c6jdv1nm8gknt

Inflation is currently 3.1% - well above the Bank of England's target of 2%.

20/08/2026

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c17rgd8e9gjo

UK inflation dropped slightly in June 2026, but higher energy costs are expected to push it back up.

03/08/2026

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3dky111m40o

The interest rate set by the Bank of England affects mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions.

03/08/2026

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cp3rkzpl7ngo

More relaxed mortgage regulation opens the door for some first-time buyers, but it comes with risk.