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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Anna Wise

New City minister summons lenders to urge take-up of looser mortgage rules

The newly-appointed City minister will summon the UK’s biggest banks and building societies to urge them to make use of looser lending rules to help first-time buyers get a home.

Lucy Rigby and housing minister Matthew Pennycook will gather senior executives from top lenders for a meeting on Wednesday.

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