Peter Payack Finance

The latest interest rate fall has raised the possibility that some mortgage lenders may soon have to start paying interest to a number of their customers.

This is according to a BBC report, which points out that there were tracker products available in 2007 and early last year which specified that the rate charged to holders of the mortgage would be at a margin below the UK`s base rate of interest.

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