Question follow-through · 50826

Bank of England

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate she has made of the potential saving to the Exchequer of moving to a two-tier system for reserve renumeration.

answeredTreasury

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Answering body
Treasury
Tabled
8 May 2025
Target answer date
12 May 2025
Answer
13 May 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 8 May 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate she has made of the potential saving to the Exchequer of moving to a two-tier system for reserve renumeration.

  2. 12 May 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 13 May 2025

    Answer published

    The Chancellor regularly meets with the Governor of the Bank of England to discuss matters relating to economy and the Bank’s progress towards meeting its price stability targets. The government continues to support the Bank’s independence to carry out it...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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