Most banks do not allow extra repayments on fixed loans.
Some banks allow you to make extra repayments on your fixed home loan of up to $10,000 per account which can be made each year without penalty (additional payments above this amount may incur break costs).
The 12-month period is calculated from the date the fixed term commenced.
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