Buy to Let Lending Criteria for maintenance payments income
Maintenance payments income
Where a customer is receiving maintenance payments, this income can be used within affordability assessment however the following must apply;
- The customer has other income to support the lending.
- Maximum 50% of the income to be used in the calculation.
- The maintenance must have a minimum of 2 years remaining.
Evidence Required
Informal agreement
- The latest 3 months bank statements to show evidence of the maintenance income.
Formal agreement (optional alternative)
- CSA agreement, court order, solicitors letter or consent order
- The latest bank statement to show evidence of the income.