Rejected petition Prohibited rising interest rates for Mortgages or support with a relief scheme

With the rising cost of living, it is unjust for mortgage companies to continuously increase interest rates and the government not support households. Monthly mortgages are becoming unmanageable which will greatly affect the economy.

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Support Households with a relief scheme or enforce a cap on rates.

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Why was this petition rejected?

There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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You may wish to sign this petition which calls for a similar action:

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/633889
Allow people to pay their mortgage through salary sacrifice

Or, if you would like the Government to offer alternative forms of support to mortgage holders, we may be able to accept a petition requesting this.

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Date submitted 19 June 2023
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