ONS report - home ownership and finances
An ONS report published this morning has found that:
- The proportion of renters who expect to eventually buy their own home has declined further this year.
- One in ten households said they were behind with at least one household bill in April-May 2021, while more than one in five had recently used their savings to pay their rent or mortgage.
- In April-May 2021, 22% of households had recently used their savings to pay their rent or mortgage.
Newspage sought the views of mortgage and financial experts:
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