Tory proposal (Financial Times)
Story date: 2008-04-04 05:35:32
Added on: 2008-04-04 23:36:14
Mr Osborne, on a visit to New York to discuss the US response to the credit crunch, said ministers should work with banks to ensure homeowners moving off fixed-rate mortgages were warned about looming increases in payments and offered financial advice.
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