We must define what we mean by affordable

Since the appearance of the banks before the Oireachtas committees last week, we have seen a lot of discussion on the mortgage issue.

We must define what we mean by affordable

Like the poor, it seems speculation about mortgages will always be with us.

A vexed element of the mortgage story is that we still know little about the extent of “won’t pay” versus “can’t pay”, a debate that has raged for months.

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