Question follow-through · 900939

Credit: Regulation

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to help protect consumers using buy-now pay-later products.

answeredTreasury

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Answering body
Treasury
Tabled
23 Oct 2024
Target answer date
29 Oct 2024
Answer
29 Oct 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 23 Oct 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to help protect consumers using buy-now pay-later products.

  2. 29 Oct 2024

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 29 Oct 2024

    Answer published

    On 17 October, the government published a consultation on regulating Buy-Now, Pay-Later (BNPL) products and enhancing users’ protections. The proposals will require BNPL firms to conduct affordability checks to prevent unaffordable borrowing and provide c...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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