Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 23526

Support for Mortgage Interest

Tabled: 13 January 2025
Answered: 20 January 2025

Question

Steve Darling

Liberal DemocratTorbay

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of changing Support for Mortgage Interest from a loan to a benefit.

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
The Department published research looking at Support for Mortgage Interest (SMI) loan take-up in March 2022. This is available here:Support for Mortgage Interest (SMI): Overview - GOV.UK The Department has also commissioned further research looking at the...

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