Written questions

Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme

Commons · Question 101886 · Tabled 2 Jan 2026 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 8 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Helen Morgan

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will work with the Financial Conduct Authority to issue guidance to insurers on the resolution of Covid-19 Business Interruption claims not resolved when the limitation deadline is reached.

Answer

Answered by Lucy Rigby, 8 Jan 2026

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), as the independent regulator for financial services, sets the conduct standards required of insurance firms. This includes rules requiring insurers to handle claims fairly and promptly. With respect to business inter...