Question follow-through · 89166

Financial Services: Disadvantaged

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to establish benchmarks for improving access to affordable financial services among vulnerable consumers.

answeredTreasury

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Answering body
Treasury
Tabled
10 Nov 2025
Target answer date
12 Nov 2025
Answer
17 Nov 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 10 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to establish benchmarks for improving access to affordable financial services among vulnerable consumers.

  2. 12 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 17 Nov 2025

    Answer published

    The Government recognises that action on financial inclusion requires a joined-up approach and will work collaboratively across local, central, and devolved governments, as well as regulators, industry, and civil society to deliver the recently published ...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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