Written questions

British National (Overseas): Pensions

Commons · Question 105943 · Tabled 14 Jan 2026 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 22 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Chris Coghlan

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions the Government has had with HSBC and other UK linked financial institutions about reports that BN(O) status holders are being denied access to their pension savings in Hong Kong when they leave.

Answer

Answered by Lucy Rigby, 22 Jan 2026

This government is deeply committed to supporting members of the Hong Kong community who have relocated to the UK. We are aware that individuals who have chosen to take up the British National (Overseas) route are having difficulties accessing their Manda...