The ultimate guide to beating mortgage hikes: Our experts reveal exactly what's happening and how you can still grab a cheap deal

The typical two-year fixed rate mortgage has gone above 5 per cent for the first time since August as lenders continue to re-price higher in the wake of the Iran conflict.


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