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Commons · Question 96949 · Tabled 3 Dec 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 8 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Paul Davies

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she will take to increase levels of investment into community finance organisations such as credit unions.

Answer

Answered by Lucy Rigby, 8 Dec 2025

The Government is taking concrete steps to increase investment into community finance organisations. In November 2024, the British Business Bank launched the Community ENABLE Funding (CEF) Programme. This will channel £150 million over the next two years ...