Written Question·Treasury·UIN 22708

Investment Returns: Mortgages

Tabled: 8 January 2025

Answered: 15 January 2025

Named Day

Question

Saqib Bhatti

Conservative — Meriden and Solihull East

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of higher bond yields on mortgage repayments.

Answer

Darren Jones

The government does not comment on specific financial market movements. Gilt yields are determined by a wide range of international and domestic factors, and it is normal for the price and yields of gilts to vary when there are wider movements in global f...

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