2021-05-04 10:30
UK mortgage lending hits record amid stamp duty rush
Consumers repaying credit card debts and manufacturing booming as Covid restrictions ease, new figures showMortgage borrowing in the UK has reached its highest level since modern records began as buyers rushed to beat the now-extended stamp duty holiday deadline.Bank of England figures showed that ...

https://www.theguardian.com/money/2021/may/04/uk-mortgage-lending-stamp-duty-manufacturing-covid

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