Question follow-through · 18707

Financial Services: Mortgages

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the regulation of mortgage brokers.

answeredTreasury

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Answering body
Treasury
Tabled
9 Dec 2024
Target answer date
11 Dec 2024
Answer
16 Dec 2024 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 9 Dec 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the regulation of mortgage brokers.

  2. 11 Dec 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 16 Dec 2024

    Answer published

    The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), which is independent of Government, is responsible for the regulation of mortgage brokers in the UK. Mortgage brokers must either be authorised by the FCA or become an appointed representative of another firm that ha...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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