{"id":71828,"date":"2025-02-09T10:08:11","date_gmt":"2025-02-09T10:08:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=71828"},"modified":"2025-02-09T10:08:11","modified_gmt":"2025-02-09T10:08:11","slug":"mortgage-crisis-deepens-thousands-trapped-in-9-interest-deals-as-labour-rejects-inquiry-call-im-at-breaking-point","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2025\/02\/09\/mortgage-crisis-deepens-thousands-trapped-in-9-interest-deals-as-labour-rejects-inquiry-call-im-at-breaking-point\/","title":{"rendered":"Mortgage crisis deepens: Thousands trapped in 9% interest deals as Labour rejects inquiry call &#8211; &#8216;I&#8217;m at breaking point&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1yE9rr.img?w=534&amp;h=300&amp;m=6&amp;x=542&amp;y=52&amp;s=148&amp;d=148\" alt=\"Woman looking at financial statement and mortgage bills\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Government has rejected calls for an independent inquiry into the treatment of &#8220;mortgage prisoners&#8221;, despite thousands remaining trapped on high interest rate deals. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/money\/other\/mortgage-crisis-deepens-thousands-trapped-in-9-interest-deals-as-labour-rejects-inquiry-call-i-m-at-breaking-point\/ar-AA1yE6oL?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=4e7cc89607be4fcbb9adef2fc8c5af5d&amp;ei=58\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>The Government has rejected calls for an independent inquiry into the treatment of &#8220;mortgage prisoners&#8221;, despite thousands remaining trapped on high interest&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":66067,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[200],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-71828","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cost-of-living-crisis"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mortgage-Prisoner.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71828"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71828\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71829,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71828\/revisions\/71829"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66067"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}