# Bank of England weighs easing limit on riskier mortgage lending

https://mins.news/en/item/123443

- Financial Times, 2026-10-31 05:00 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.ft.com/content/78363dc1-90fa-4a10-b84a-69be3d749f42?syn-25a6b1a6=1

> The Bank of England is considering raising the threshold for higher-risk mortgages, responding to calls from government and industry to boost home ownership.