Written questions

Financial Services: Direct Marketing

Commons · Question 115369 · Tabled 24 Feb 2026 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 4 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Mark Garnier

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 on the effectiveness of Targeted Support.

Answer

Answered by Lucy Rigby, 4 Mar 2026

Targeted support will be a new form of support, designed to bridge the gap between guidance and full financial advice. It will enable firms authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to proactively suggest appropriate products or courses of actio...