Written Question·Treasury·UIN 118036

Financial Services: Visual Impairment

Tabled: 4 March 2026
Answered: 11 March 2026

Question

Richard Baker

LabourGlenrothes and Mid Fife

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has considered asking the Financial Conduct Authority to issue specific standards on payment terminal accessibility for blind and partially sighted people.

Answer

Lucy Rigby
The government is committed to ensuring high standards of financial inclusion across the financial services sector, including accessibility for blind and partially sighted customers. The Equality Act 2010 provides legal protection from discrimination for ...

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