Santander becomes first lender to loosen mortgage rules
Santander has loosened its mortgage lending rules in a move which could allow customers to borrow up to £35,000 more.
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Santander has loosened its mortgage lending rules in a move which could allow customers to borrow up to £35,000 more.
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