Written questions

Banks: Closures

Commons · Question 74362 · Tabled 2 Sep 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 8 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Gregory Stafford

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of bank branch closures on older people’s access to cash.

Answer

Answered by Lucy Rigby, 8 Sep 2025

The Government recognises that cash continues to be used by millions of people across the UK, including those in vulnerable groups, and is committed to protecting access to cash for individuals and businesses. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) assumed...