Question follow-through · 103005

Property Transfer: Bank Services

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions she has had with regulators and industry on updating the financial infrastructure that underpins the movement of funds during property transactions.

answeredTreasury

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Treasury
Tabled
5 Jan 2026
Target answer date
7 Jan 2026
Answer
12 Jan 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 5 Jan 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions she has had with regulators and industry on updating the financial infrastructure that underpins the movement of funds during property transactions.

  2. 7 Jan 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 12 Jan 2026

    Answer published

    The Government regularly engages with lenders and regulators to discuss the housing market, including lenders’ mortgage lending practices which support property transactions. The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government is currently consultin...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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