Mortgage interest relief measures slammed

According to the Central Bank, some 42,065 mortgages were in arrears for more than 90 days as of the end of December.

Mortgage rules remain too stringent, warn industry representatives, despite latest Central Bank figures showing the lowest level of quarterly mortgage arrears in almost a decade.

According to the Central Bank, some 42,065 mortgages were in arrears for more than 90 days as of the end of December.