Written Question·Treasury·UIN 89360

Mortgages: Individual Savings Accounts

Tabled: 10 November 2025
Answered: 17 November 2025

Question

Alex Ballinger

LabourHalesowen

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of reducing the maximum amount that can be added to a cash ISA on mortgage rates.

Answer

Lucy Rigby
The pricing of mortgages is a commercial decision for lenders in which the Government does not intervene. However, mortgage rates are influenced by a range of factors, including Base Rate, which has been cut five times since this Government came to power....

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