Written questions

Bank Services and Financial Services: Disability

Commons · Question 63484 · Tabled 27 Jun 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 7 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Martin Rhodes

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that people with disabilities have equitable access to services provided by (a) banks and (b) financial service providers.

Answer

Answered by Emma Reynolds, 7 Jul 2025

As service providers, banks and building societies are bound under the Equality Act 2010 to make reasonable adjustments, where necessary, in the way they deliver their services. In this context, the Government recognises that access to financial products ...