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flag UK lenders warn mortgage affordability will worsen by 2027 due to rising taxes, unemployment, and lower disposable income.

flag UK mortgage lenders anticipate worsening affordability by 2027, with 77% of surveyed professionals predicting deteriorating conditions due to rising taxes, unemployment, and eroding disposable income. flag Despite a recent rate cut and a resilient housing market, lenders cite economic pressures including a fuel duty hike and higher income tax thresholds. flag The FCA is considering more flexible affordability rules, particularly for self-employed and younger borrowers, to reflect real-life financial variability. flag Industry leaders stress the need for advanced data tools and trained staff to support at-risk customers. flag Landlords misusing the PRS database may face significant fines.

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