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Retirement Interest Only mortgages – are the risks being mitigated?

Retirement Interest Only mortgages – are the risks being mitigated?

We have just hit the first anniversary of the FCA Consultation paper announcing the intention to create a new term, Retirement Interest Only Mortgages [RIOs], and to exclude them from the definition of ‘lifetime’ loans. The paper suggested that RIOs had significantly different risks compared to lifetime mortgages as the former did not feature the […]