The aim of the proposed new measures will be to help consumers make savings on their mortgage repayments, to support consumers considering switching their mortgage and to ensure that such activity takes place within a transparent framework that protects the best 9  Central Bank of Ireland - RESTRICTED interests of consumers.
When implemented, these measures will build on the strong framework of protections already in place for mortgage borrowers, including the enhanced transparency measures introduced for variable rate mortgage holders in 201640. Future developments As well as looking to the past, and at the present, it is important that we look to the future.