Question follow-through · 104124
Community Development Finance Institutions and Credit Unions
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will ask the Financial Conduct Authority to assess whether the mission critical neighbourhoods, as identified by the Independent Commission on Neighbourhoods, have an effective credit union or a community dev
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- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 8 Jan 2026
- Target answer date
- 14 Jan 2026
- Answer
- 14 Jan 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
8 Jan 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will ask the Financial Conduct Authority to assess whether the mission critical neighbourhoods, as identified by the Independent Commission on Neighbourhoods, have an effective credit union or a community dev
14 Jan 2026
Target answer date
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14 Jan 2026
Answer published
The Government recognises that credit, when provided responsibly, can be crucial for people facing unexpected expenses or managing their cash flow. The UK has a diverse landscape for credit provision to individuals and businesses, comprising traditional b...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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