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Commons · Question 83929 · Tabled 21 Oct 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 29 Oct 2025

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Asked by Gareth Snell

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of credit unions in (a) providing affordable credit and (b) promoting financial resilience, in the context of the forthcoming National Financial Inclusion

Answer

Answered by Lucy Rigby, 29 Oct 2025

The government has committed to publish a Financial Inclusion Strategy later this year to improve access to financial products and the financial resilience of households in the UK. The strategy will address a range of barriers to financial inclusion, incl...