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Complex income cases 

Complex income isn't a product. It's how we assess income types that doesn't fit a standard template, across every proposition we offer. The cases below show how that works in practice, from the client's situation through to how we would asses each one.

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The propositions behind the cases 

Branch

Everyday living

NBS residential range

Credit Card

Life Happens

Adverse credit considered in context

Piggy Bank

Make it possible

Enhancement affordability

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Foreign nationals & returning expats

Adverse credit

Chris, 45 - Warehouse supervisor

Remortgage with historic adverse credit and multiple income sources.

A temporary drop in income, missed payments on file, and affordability built from a main salary, weekend delivery work and Universal Credit.

  • Second job income.
  • Universal credit.
  • Historic adverse credit.

Remortgage | Debt consolidation.

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Adverse credit

Sophie, 34 - HR business partner

Mortgage with recent arrears and a new job not yet started.

Short-lived arrears after a separation, a permanent role that starts next month, and a gifted deposit. No payslip yet.

  • Future income.
  • Recent adverse credit.

£280k purchase | 10% gifted income.

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Foreign nationals

Ahmed, 32 - Senior software engineer

Mortgage for an agency worker with under six months left on a visa.

Three years of continuous contracting through a specialist agency, five years in the UK, and a visa due for renewal in six months.

  • Agency income.
  • Visa expiring.

£375k purchase | 20% deposit.

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Foreign nationals

Raj, 34 - Senior software engineer

Mortgage for a client new to the UK whose permanent job hasn't started yet.

Newly arrived from India with a signed £92,000 contract, no UK credit history, an overseas deposit and six weeks until his first day.

  • Future income.
  • New to the UK.
  • No UK credit history.

£400k purchase | 10% deposit | Sole.

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Enhanced affordability

Rebecca, 29 - Project manager

6.5x loan to income using a pending pay rise and second job income.

A contractual pay rise that won't hit payslips for three months, RAF Reserves income alongside, and a first home that only works at 6.5x.

  • Future pay rise.
  • Second job income.
  • 6.5x LTI.

£320k joint purchase | 10% deposit.

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