Research by Shelter has found that 275,000 mortgaged households in Scotland are in such a dire situation that just a small change in the cost of living, such as a fractional rise in interest rates, could make the monthly bills unaffordable and force homeowners into giving up their properties.
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Revealed: the homelessness epidemic that threatens Scottish families
ONE in 10 working Scottish households is currently living under the threat of home repossession, according to statistics compiled by a leading housing charity.
