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UIN 201386

Consumer Goods: Credit

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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13 October 2023

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23 October 2023 · Answer

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23 October 2023

Summary

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has made an estimate of the number of consumers that are using Buy Now Pay Later products to purchase essential items in the last 12 months.

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  1. 13 October 2023

    Written question

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has made an estimate of the number of consumers that are using Buy Now Pay Later products to purchase essential items in the last 12 months.

    Source: Commons

  2. 23 October 2023

    Answer

    HM Treasury regularly monitors the consumer credit market as part of its normal process of policy development. Buy-Now Pay-Later (BNPL) is an interest-free product which gives consumers a time-limited means of spreading payments for their purchases. When ...

    Source: Written answer

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