Question follow-through · 111614

Church Commissioners: Credit Unions

To ask the hon. Member for Battersea, representing the Church Commissioners, whether the Church will offer payroll deductions to all employees to enable them to join a credit union.

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Answering body
Church Commissioners
Tabled
9 Feb 2026
Target answer date
11 Feb 2026
Answer
19 Feb 2026 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 9 Feb 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the hon. Member for Battersea, representing the Church Commissioners, whether the Church will offer payroll deductions to all employees to enable them to join a credit union.

  2. 11 Feb 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 19 Feb 2026

    Answer published

    The National Church Institutions, in partnership with the Churches Mutual Credit Union, provide a facility for those on the central Church of England payroll to save or repay loans via payroll deduction. Currently, approximately 400 clergy and National Ch...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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