More consumers missing mortgage repayments

The group compared over 20,000 remortgage leads sold in March and April and found a small but significant increase in the number of consumers who have missed a payment on their remortgage in the last 12 months. Nick Chapman LeadPoint UK managing director, says: “In March, less than 12% of consumers had missed one or more payments and this had increased to almost 13% in April. Our analysis confirms that things are getting a lot tougher for consumers in the current market and will continue to do so over the coming months.” LeadPoint currently trades Mortgage, Loan, Private Medical Insuran...