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Mortgages: Regulation

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of changing the Financial Conduct Authority's commercial mortgage regulations to only apply when a problem is observed and a complaint raised.

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Answering body
Treasury
Tabled
14 Nov 2025
Target answer date
18 Nov 2025
Answer
24 Nov 2025 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 14 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of changing the Financial Conduct Authority's commercial mortgage regulations to only apply when a problem is observed and a complaint raised.

  2. 18 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 24 Nov 2025

    Answer published

    Unlike residential mortgages, commercial mortgages are not typically regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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