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Written question asked by Dai Davies (Independent (affiliation)) on Wednesday, 25 October 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 30 October 2006. It was answered by John Healey (Labour) on Tuesday, 31 October 2006 on behalf of the Treasury.


Personal Debt

Question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what studies he has commissioned into the implications of the rise in the level of personal debt.
Answer

HM Treasury continually monitors the levels of both household liabilities and assets, and the implications of these for the wider economy are examined as part of the pre-Budget report and Budget forecasting process.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
451 c315W;451 c315-6W; 98196
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Debts
Link
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