Arrears to rise when policy support is withdrawn

Mortgage arrears have remained very low, casting doubt on our view that we will see a substantial rise in forced selling later this year. But new evidence from the Resolution Foundation shows that policy support remains crucial to households keeping up their repayments, so we continue to think that arrears will rise when policy support is eventually withdrawn.

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