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Stephanie Baxter

Faster mortgage support for Universal Credit claimants – what it means for you

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Around 200,000 people who claim Universal Credit will have access to quicker support with paying their mortgages from today.

A Support for Mortgage Interest (SMI) loan helps you make interest payments for a mortgage, or make certain home improvements worth up to £200,000 while you are on Universal Credit.  

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