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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Simon English

Borrowers rush to get new fixed term mortgage deals as rates jump again

Worried homeowners are ripping up fixed rate mortgage deals to lock in again ahead of further huge rises in borrowing costs, brokers said today.

Many who have taken on huge home loans at record low mortgage rates now face massive increases in costs as their fixed deals come to an end and would rather pay a charge on early redemption than risk being exposed to even higher rates.

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