Limit mortgage guarantee - Bank

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Paul Tucker
Paul Tucker

Plans to prop up the housing market with a mortgage guarantee must be a short-term measure to avoid causing another financial crisis, the Bank of England's deputy governor has warned.

The Government plans to extend its Help to Buy stimulus scheme by guaranteeing home loans from January - shifting the risk of borrower default from lenders on to the state.
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