Question follow-through · 123453

Mortgages: Students

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to assist people with student debt to gain access to a mortgage.

answeredTreasury

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Answering body
Treasury
Tabled
24 Mar 2026
Target answer date
13 Apr 2026
Answer
13 Apr 2026 · 20 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 24 Mar 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to assist people with student debt to gain access to a mortgage.

  2. 13 Apr 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 13 Apr 2026

    Answer published

    The Government is committed to making home ownership more accessible by supporting first-time buyers, and welcomes changes made last year to support homeowners. The FCA clarifications to their affordability testing rules have been adopted by 85% of the ma...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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