Support for Mortgage Interest: Coronavirus
(asked on 2nd September 2020) - View Source
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans her Department has to amend the 36 week eligibility requirement for Support for Mortgage Interest payments to support people struggling with mortgage payments due to the covid-19 outbreak.
This question was answered on 7th September 2020
The Department has no plans to amend the qualifying period for Support for Mortgage Interest.
Home owners struggling with mortgage repayments because of COVID-19 should contact their lender as soon as possible to discuss what support might be available.