Statistical Notice 2020/04

Statistical Notices update the definitions and guidance contained in the Banking Statistics Yellow Folder
Published on 28 May 2020

1. Buy-to-let collection: update to definitions. (Effective June Reporting)

The buy-to-let Phase 2 and Phase 3 definitions have been updated for the Interest Rate Type data item and the Phase 2 definitions have been updated for the Reversion Rate Type data item.

The examples for specified rates have been changed to reference SONIA instead of LIBOR in the Rate Tracker and Floating Rate options.

Further documentation for BTL data is available on the ‘Form BTL - Buy-to-let data collection’ section of the BEEDS page.

If you have any questions or difficulties in reporting these changes please contact DSD_btl_consultation@bankofengland.co.uk.

2. Green Notice (nil return)