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Government Departments: Cheques

Commons · Question 53837 · Tabled 21 May 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 2 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Dame Harriett Baldwin

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the cost to the public purse was of administering cheque payments across government in 2024-25 financial year.

Answer

Answered by Darren Jones, 2 Jun 2025

The information requested is not held by HM Treasury and could only be produced at a disproportionate cost due to the scope and complexity of analysis required.