Homes on the block as Ulster plans more seizures

Jim Brown, chief executive, Ulster Bank Picture: Feargal Ward
The numbers

l Bank drafts in extra staff to help deal with mortgage arrears. House payments more than two years behind are targeted

Ulster Bank expects to see an increase in home repossessions this year as it looks to tackle its legacy mortgage arrears book.

The bank repossessed about 500 homes in 2014, up from 262 a ...