Central Bank To Publish Review Of Mortgage Lending Rules Today

Sinn Fein says the Central Bank's mortgage lending rules should not be relaxed.

The Central Bank is to publish a review of its mortgage lending rules this afternoon.

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Regulations around how much banks can lend in relation to people's income, and deposit levels were brought in at the beginning of last year.

Mortgage amounts were limited 3 and a half times of someone's gross income.

Sinn Fein's Spokesperson on Housing Eoin O'Broin says the current regulations shouldn't be changed.