# Tracker Mortgage

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# crackdown

Central Bank urged to 'flex its muscle' with banks over slow progress in tracker mortgage scandal

Many customers will have to wait until well into 2018 to get their money back and receive compensation.

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Oct 8th 2017, 4:00 PM

# tracker mortgage scandal

McGrath: 'How did the banks happen to make the same mistake that hurt their customers?'

Thousands of customers have been charged higher interest rates than they should have been.

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Oct 6th 2017, 1:44 PM

# Overcharging

'They've gone without food, without heat in their home': Ulster Bank execs grilled over tracker scandal

The bank’s CEO revealed almost 3,500 customers were overcharged.

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Oct 5th 2017, 2:15 PM

# Bankers

Over 100 PTSB customers still on the wrong tracker mortgage rate despite bank identifying error

Thousands of customers were denied tracker rates and charged a higher rate of interest.

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Sep 28th 2017, 5:00 PM

# Tracker Mortgage

'Someone knew what they were doing': Financial watchdog says tracker mortgage scandal is unacceptable

Ombudsman Ger Deering said his office has seen firsthand the level of hardship people have experienced as they struggle to pay back their debt.

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Sep 4th 2017, 6:05 AM

# Overcharging

'Living in financial limbo': Victims of tracker mortgage scandal still waiting for answers from banks

Thousands of customers were denied tracker rates and charged a higher rate of interest than they should have been paying.

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Aug 14th 2017, 12:05 AM

# compensation

Victim of tracker mortgage scandal: 'If I was six months in arrears they'd be ringing me every day'

The Bank of Ireland customer was first told she was affected in December last year – but has received no additional information since then.

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Jun 25th 2017, 9:00 PM

# keeping track

Banks in Ireland decline to give progress updates on their tracker scandal reviews

Lenders in Ireland have until September to identify all customers who were affected by interest rate overcharging – we asked how they’re getting on.

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Jun 11th 2017, 12:03 AM

# Thank You

'I was living in fear': Kerryman thanks supporters as fundraising campaign passes €40k

Ray Flavin said he hopes his story will encourage other people in his position to seek the help they need.

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Apr 6th 2017, 2:58 PM

# Interview

'They'll have to shoot me': Widowed father-of-five's battle to keep his children in their home

He says he will do whatever he has to do to keep their five children in their home, as Bank of Ireland pushes ahead with its attempt to repossess the house

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Apr 5th 2017, 9:00 PM

# Courts

'How did this happen?': Court hands Bank of Ireland almost 8 acres of land it has no right to

The Master of the High Court noted the mistake as he received the mortgage papers of a Kerry father-of-five.

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Apr 5th 2017, 12:10 AM

# Central Bank

Tracker mortgages: €76 million paid out in compensation so far to customers denied proper rates

A new report states that 9,900 impacted customer accounts have now been identified by lenders.

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Mar 23rd 2017, 11:30 AM

# Bernard Byrne

AIB says 14 people lost their homes because of high tracker mortgage rates

The first-time buyers grant and communication with customers in rural Ireland was also discussed in committee.

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Nov 24th 2016, 5:10 PM

# High Court

Six mortgage holders win compensation of up to €25k from PTSB

Permanent TSB admitted last year that it wrongly moved customers on tracker loans to more expensive mortgages.

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Jul 25th 2016, 7:20 PM

# paying up

We paid back €700 million in mortgage debt in the first three months of the year

Debts owed across the board continue to fall, but buy-to-let loans are coming down at a slower rate.

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Jun 9th 2014, 1:12 PM

# ECB

Banks should disclose how ECB rate changes impact its products - Fianna Fáil

Deputy McGrath has called on the Central Bank to force banks to issue a statement following each change to the ECB’s interest rate.

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May 8th 2013, 7:15 AM

# need to know

The Evening Fix… now with added White House GIFS

Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.

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May 2nd 2013, 7:50 PM

# sally o'brien

"Put a bit of butter on the spuds André": Our favourite Irish ad catchphrases

Will we ever find out who was taking the horse to France? Or how exactly Sally O’Brien might look at you? Revisit some favourite Irish ad catchphrases…

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May 7th 2012, 10:00 AM

# ECB

Mortgage relief as ECB cuts rates by 0.25 per cent

Good news for mortgage holders – the ECB has cut its main interest rate by 0.25 per cent, effective from December 14.

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Dec 8th 2011, 12:51 PM

# rates

Financial regulator tells banks: Stop raising variable mortgage rates

Matthew Elderfield has told banks that he will take action if they fail to comply with an instruction to stop hiking interest rates on variable rate mortgages.

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Oct 14th 2011, 8:26 AM