This statistic illustrates the monthly value of guarantees under the governmental Help to Buy mortgage scheme in the United Kingdom (UK) from January 2015 to March 2017. Mortgage lenders participating in the scheme were able to access the government-backed guarantees worth 80 million British pounds...
The Forces Help to Buy scheme (FHTB) is a government initiative designed to support homeownership and also to enable self-building among eligible service people from the UK Armed Forces. It can be used to buy a first home, move or, in some cases, extend an existing property. The scheme ...
The article discusses the effect of the British government's two-pronged Help To Buy programme to increase home ownership on the residential mortgage-backed securities market in the country. Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne said the Bank of England's Funding for Lending Scheme, which is...
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It is easy to show that the UK Government rarely conducts ‘evidence-based policymaking’, but not to describe a politically feasible use of evidence in Westminster politics. Rather, we need to understand developments from a policymaker’s perspective before we can offer advice to which they will...
King issues Help to Buy warning The article reports on the warning issued by Mervyn King, governor of the International Monetary Fund and Bank of England, over the possible side effects of the British government's Help to Buy scheme. King claims the plan to guarantee m... S Dale - 《Mort...
Help to Buy TheHelp to Buy Equity Loan schemeis no longer available in England, Scotland and Northern Ireland but is still running in Wales. The scheme allows buyers to supplement a deposit of at least 5% with an equity loan from the government worth up to 20% of the property’s price....
There werealso rumoursof the chancellor introducing a 99% mortgages scheme to help first-time-buyers struggling to save enough deposit to buy a home. With such mortgages, households could have bought a home with only a 1% deposit. It would have been good n...
Self-employment support scheme In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the UK government unveiled various measures to mitigate the economic costs to businesses and individuals. For self-employed workers, this manifested itself as the Self-Employment Income-Support Scheme, which was in its third iterat...
He added that the government’s Help to Buy scheme, which provides support for people wanting to purchase new-build homes worth up to £600,000, was helping this sector. In the past month, UK groupsPersimmonandBellwayhave reported resilient trading, with sales rates ahead of last year.Taylo...