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<p /> <p /> <p>Available figures on the average number of claimants in receipt of
support for mortgage interest (SMI), and total SMI expenditure, are based on financial
years.</p><p> </p><p>The table below includes outturn figures for the years up until
2012/13, together with estimates for 2013/14, and the forecast for 2014/15. These
figures were published on 23 April 2014.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Support
for Mortgage Interest</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Caseload (Thousands)</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£
millions Nominal </strong></p><p><strong>(cash)</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£
millions</strong></p><p><strong>Real Terms </strong></p><p><strong>(14/15 prices)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2009/10
outturn</p></td><td><p>235</p></td><td><p>563</p></td><td><p>621</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010/11
outturn</p></td><td><p>240</p></td><td><p>514</p></td><td><p>554</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011/12
outturn</p></td><td><p>221</p></td><td><p>367</p></td><td><p>386</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/13
outturn</p></td><td><p>203</p></td><td><p>348</p></td><td><p>362</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14
estimate</p></td><td><p>211</p></td><td><p>382</p></td><td><p>390</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014/15
forecast</p></td><td><p>229</p></td><td><p>368</p></td><td><p>368</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>
</p><p>Source: DWP benefit expenditure and caseload tables; Outturn and forecast:
Budget 2014; tables 3a-c, which can be found via the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/benefit-expenditure-and-caseload-tables-2014"
target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/benefit-expenditure-and-caseload-tables-2014</a></p>
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