Since interest rates started going up in the UK between August 2006 and July 2007 there have been grave concerns in relation to the millions of people who were on cheap fixed rate mortgages and were due to come off them, as they would be left to try and manage rocketing repayments with interest rates so much higher than when they took out their fixed rate mortgage. Thankfully, some enjoyed a little saving grace through the fact that between December 2007 and April of this year interest rates fell three times, although they were still higher than when many of these homeowners took out their cheap fixed rate deals. Read the rest of this entry