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UIN 112064

Credit Cards

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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9 February 2026

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17 February 2026 · Answer

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17 February 2026

Summary

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she is taking steps to regulate credit card providers to ensure they lend to those who are (a) vulnerable and (b) persistently in debt in a responsible way.

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  1. 9 February 2026

    Written question

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she is taking steps to regulate credit card providers to ensure they lend to those who are (a) vulnerable and (b) persistently in debt in a responsible way.

    Source: Commons

  2. 17 February 2026

    Answer

    Lenders offering credit are regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). This oversight ensures that lending practices are fair and that consumers are protected – firms regulated by the FCA must comply with its strict lending affordability rules, l...

    Source: Written answer

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