Platform cuts fixed and tracker rates

It has brought in a three-year fixed rates at 4.59%, a two-year tracker from 2.89% and a three-year tracker product from 2.99%. Platform has also launched a two-year fixed rate buy-to-let product with rates from 5.19% and a three-year fixed rate buy-to-let deal with rates from 5.79%. It has withdrawn its five-year fixed rate. All mainstream rates come with free valuation and free legal fees for remortgages and are available via Platform's panel of intermediary partners with a reduced application fee of £855. Lee Gladwell, director of sale & propositions at Platform, said: "This red...