SVR

The Government has announced it is selling off 66,000 mortgages and unsecured loans originally held by NRAM, formerly part of failed lender Northern Rock. 

TSB has stopped accepting new mortgage applications from existing customers for up to six weeks while it updates its IT systems, MoneySavingExpert.com can reveal.

The mortgage market is "sitting on a ticking time bomb" because the EU and the UK regulator have failed to sort out "bonkers" new rules which mean homeowners are told they can't afford to get a cheaper mortgage deal, MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis has warned.

Many homeowners paying a standard variable mortgage rate (SVR) with a decent credit score and 10%+ equity, can ditch their mortgage and save by getting a new one.

Hundreds of thousands of Santander customers will be hit by hikes to their standard variable mortgage rate (SVR) from today.

Santander will become the latest lender to raise its standard variable mortgage rate (SVR), in a massive blow to hundreds of thousands of homeowners.

Thousands of ING Direct mortgage customers face a jump in their mortgage rate from next month.

More than a million home owners will see the cost of their mortgage payments increase from today.