Written Question·Treasury·UIN 90569

Banks: Closures

Tabled: 12 November 2025
Answered: 17 November 2025
Named Day

Question

Graham Leadbitter

Scottish National PartyMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many banks have closed (a) since 4 July 2024 and (b) in the last five years.

Answer

Lucy Rigby
The Government does not hold bank branch closure data.Guidance from the FCA sets out its expectation of firms when they are deciding to reduce their physical branches or the number of free-to-use ATMs. Firms are expected to carefully consider the impact o...

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