{"id":14294,"date":"2016-05-25T06:00:23","date_gmt":"2016-05-24T23:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/government-considers-seven-day-switching-service-for-mortgages\/"},"modified":"2016-05-25T06:08:00","modified_gmt":"2016-05-24T23:08:00","slug":"government-considers-seven-day-switching-service-for-mortgages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/government-considers-seven-day-switching-service-for-mortgages\/","title":{"rendered":"Government considers seven-day switching service for mortgages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nConsultation begins on plans to force providers of range of services to make it easier, and faster, for customers to switchHomeowners could be given the right to switch their mortgage within a week, under government plans to make markets work better.David Cameron promised a range of consumer-friendly legislation in the Queen\u2019s speech. The government is to announce on Wednesday a consultation on plans to force the providers of a range of services \u2013 from broadband to mortgages \u2013 to make it easier, and faster, for their customers to switch. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2016\/may\/25\/seven-day-switching-service-mortgages-consultation\" target=\"_blank\">Government considers seven-day switching service for mortgages<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Consultation begins on plans to force providers of range of services to make it easier,&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-3Iy","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":137058,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uk-mortgages-time-to-switch-and-fix-to-save-up-to-400-a-month\/","url_meta":{"origin":14294,"position":0},"title":"UK mortgages: time to switch and fix to save up to \u00a3400 a month","date":"May 20, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Average SVR at highest level for more than 15 years as number of home loan products available jumpThe average standard variable rate (SVR) for mortgages has climbed to its highest level for more than 15 years, so many people sitting on one of these could save several hundred pounds\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":124478,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/mortgages-switching-could-save-200-a-month-as-interest-rates-rise\/","url_meta":{"origin":14294,"position":1},"title":"Mortgages: switching could save \u00a3200 a month as interest rates rise","date":"February 5, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The cost of living is soaring, but you may still be able to cut the cost of your repaymentsUnless your mortgage is already fixed for the long term, this week\u2019s interest rate rise, following hot on the heels of December\u2019s, is likely to have given you cause for concern.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":23679,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/aa-drives-into-mortgage-market-with-fixed-rate-deals\/","url_meta":{"origin":14294,"position":2},"title":"AA drives into mortgage market with fixed-rate deals","date":"August 23, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Fee-free loans will be available for customers with breakdown cover who want to switch their mortgage, but only up to 60% of their property\u2019s valueThe AA, best known for rescuing motorists whose cars won\u2019t start, is to offer fee-free mortgages to its breakdown cover customers. 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