Tuesday, 2 February 2021

Johnson Warns Banks They Must NOT Refuse Mortgages On Homes With Cladding That Are 'Perfectly Safe'

Boris Johnson has warned banks they must not refuse mortgages on homes with cladding that are 'perfectly safe'. Thousands of homeowners face the cost of removing cladding from their buildings in the wake of the Grenfell tragedy, which killed 72 people in 2017. Speaking at Prime Minister's Questions, Mr Johnson was asked to come forward with a plan to fix the cladding crisis that does not burden leaseholders with the costs of removing the material. The Prime Minister told Labour MP Seema Malhorta that the onus should be on banks not to 'unreasonably refuse mortgages on properties that are perfectly safe'. Read more on the Mailonline website.

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9193901/Boris-Johnson-warns-banks-NOT-refuse-mortgages-homes-cladding-perfectly-safe.html 

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