Blog: Mortgage Payment Protection - always worth checking
Andrew Clothier reminds that many with mortgage payment protection products are over insured or not insured at all.
Those with variable or tracker rate mortgages have seen a dramatic reduction in their monthly mortgage payments since the UK bank rate was slashed to 0.50%. But that also means that many are paying...
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