Ulster Bank Mortgage Undercharging Error

It has recently come to light that some Ulster Bank mortgage customers in Ireland have been undercharged on their mortgages. The problem affects  some customers who were on an “Interest Only” mortgage which was supposed to revert to a normal repayment mortgage after a specific time period . In some cases the change to capital […]
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Irish Guarantee extended to HBOS, RBS, IIB and Postbank

The Irish Government’s guarantee scheme is to be extended to foreign-owned banks with “significant” operations in the State, the Minister for Finance Brian Lenihan said today. In a statement the Minister said Ulster Bank and First Active (owned by Royal Bank of Scotland); Halifax and Bank of Scotland; (owned by Halifax Bank of Scotland) , […]
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Who Offers Tracker Mortgages in Ireland ?

Many mortgage lenders have withdrawn tracker mortgages in 2008. According to the Irish Independent – Bank of Ireland and ICS are going to do the same – and stop offering tracker mortgages to new customers from October 10th. Ulster Bank and First Active stopped offering new tracker mortgages back in September 2008. Tracker mortgage rates […]
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