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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Lizzy Buchan

Interest rate hikes could see 1.4million Brits lose 20% of disposable income

Around 1.4 million homeowners could lose a fifth of their disposable income if interest rates are hiked again, a respected think tank has warned.

The Bank of England is expected to raise the base rate - which influences interest rates lenders charge for mortgages, loans and other types of credit - again tomorrow in an effort to curb inflation.

It comes as new figures today show the rate of inflation remained unchanged at 8.7% in the 12 months to May - despite hopes it would fall to 8.4%.

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