Help to Buy Scheme

(asked on 4th July 2017) - View Source

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the projected annual cost is of bonuses due to holders of Help-to-Buy and Lifetime ISAs for each financial year from 2017-18 onwards.


Answered by
Steve Barclay Portrait
Steve Barclay
This question was answered on 11th July 2017

An update to the costings for the Help to Buy: ISA can be found in the supporting documents to the Autumn Statement 2016. The expected cost of the government bonus payments through the Help to Buy: ISA is £1.2 billion from 2016-17 to 2019-20.

The expected cost of government bonus payments through the Lifetime ISA is as follows:

£170m in 2017/18

£330m in 2018/19

£580m in 2019/20

£830m in 2020/21

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