Written questions

Small Businesses: Bank Services

Commons · Question 90123 · Tabled 12 Nov 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 20 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew George

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that small and medium-sized enterprises have access to affordable banking services in rural areas.

Answer

Answered by Lucy Rigby, 20 Nov 2025

The government understands the importance of face-to-face banking to rural and coastal communities and is committed to championing sufficient access for both business and personal customers. This is why the government is working with industry to roll out ...