Written Question·Treasury·UIN 96601
Small Businesses: Loans
Tabled: 3 December 2025
Answered: 8 December 2025
Named DayQuestion
Gareth Thomas
Labour (Co-op) — Harrow West
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate she has made of the number of of small business finance applications rejected by (a) high street banks and (b) all banks in (i) total and (ii) just for non asset backed lending applications in the most
Answer
Lucy RigbyThe Government, and specifically the Treasury, is responsible for the legislative framework for financial services, and does not collect significant volumes of market data. External bodies including the British Business Bank, Bank of England, UK Finance, ...
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