Written Question·Treasury·UIN 42444

Banking Hubs: Rural Areas

Tabled: 31 March 2025
Answered: 7 April 2025
Named Day

Question

Sir Julian Smith

ConservativeSkipton and Ripon

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she will make an assessment of the potential merits of reviewing the criteria used by LINK to asses applications for banking hubs to help meet the needs of rural communities.

Answer

Emma Reynolds
The Government recognises that cash continues to be used by millions of people across the UK, including those who may be in vulnerable groups or face challenges using alternative payment methods. The Government is committed to maintaining the viability of...

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