Written Question·Treasury·UIN 53837
Government Departments: Cheques
Tabled: 21 May 2025
Answered: 2 June 2025
Named DayQuestion
Dame Harriett Baldwin
Conservative — West Worcestershire
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the cost to the public purse was of administering cheque payments across government in 2024-25 financial year.
Answer
Darren JonesThe information requested is not held by HM Treasury and could only be produced at a disproportionate cost due to the scope and complexity of analysis required.