A month in repayments. Somehow, were supposed to spend less and find £750 extra a month to pay for that. So, you know, for many families, it is a terrifying situation. You know, if you have young families like ourselves who have been swayed into the Housing Market by government, whos advertised help to buy as an affordable scheme, right . When things become unaffordable, you cant simply turn around and say, thats your problem. A rise of 0. 25 Percentage Points would take the Bank Of Englands base rate to 5. 25 the highest since april 2008. For someone with an average Tracker Mortgage of £200,000, that would mean a rise of more than £23 a month. And for around 800,000 homeowners due to renegotiate their fixed deal in the second half of this year, it could mean an even bigger increase in their monthly repayments. Whites, good afternoon. But at this estate agent in salisbury, they say there are still more people wanting houses than there are properties available. A supply and demand is
following that story closely. now to the us, where security has been tightened in washington ahead of former president donald trump s appearance in court later. we are seeing some live pictures now as the sun begins to rise on capitol hill for what will be another busy day of politics. he ll be formally charged with plotting to overturn the result of presidential election in 2020. a 45 page indictment, or charge sheet, accuses him of knowingly spreading pervasive and destabilising lies and threatening american democracy. mr trump s campaign has likened the allegations to the persecution carried out by nazi germany. the former president has now been impeached twice, arrested twice and charged in three criminal cases. earlier i spoke to nicole d antonio from cbs news who said he may not be seen in person.