Written questions

Credit Unions

Commons · Question 28131 · Tabled 8 Sep 2026 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 15 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Chris Bloore

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of common bond geographic restrictions on the asset scaling capability of credit unions.

Answer

Answered by Lucy Rigby, 15 Sep 2026

The Government is committed to supporting the growth of credit unions, recognising the important role they play in promoting financial inclusion, providing affordable credit and supporting regional economic growth.To support this, the Government has commi...