Written question asked by Ben Chapman (Labour) on Thursday, 8 December 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 12 December 2005. It was answered by Ivan Lewis (Labour) on Wednesday, 14 December 2005 on behalf of the Treasury.
Cash Machines
- Question
- To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what recent discussions he has had with banks and building societies on encouraging the use of cash machines on which fees for use are not charged; and if he will make a statement.
- Answer
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Treasury Ministers hold regular meetings with UK banks and building societies. These meetings have covered a range of issues, including free cash machines.There are over 32,000 free ATMs in the UK and 96 per cent. of cash withdrawals are free. Virtually all banks and building societies do not charge LINK cardholders for use of their ATMs.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 440 c1972W; 37138
- Session
- 2005-06
- Subjects
- Banks Building societies Cash dispensing Fees and charges
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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- View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk
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