Question follow-through · 106932

Money Lenders

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what further steps will she take to help tackle illegal money lenders.

answeredTreasury

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Answering body
Treasury
Tabled
20 Jan 2026
Target answer date
26 Jan 2026
Answer
26 Jan 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 20 Jan 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what further steps will she take to help tackle illegal money lenders.

  2. 26 Jan 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 26 Jan 2026

    Answer published

    The Government funds specialist Illegal Money Lending Teams (IMLTs) operating across the UK to tackle the crimes of illegal money lenders. These teams investigate and prosecute illegal lenders while providing crucial support to victims. To learn more abou...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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