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Second Report - Access to cash in Scotland

Scottish Affairs Committee HC 80 Published 11 July 2022
Report Status
Government responded
Conclusions & Recommendations
14 items (5 recs)
Government Response
AI assessment · 14 of 14 classified
Accepted 1
Accepted in Part 1
Acknowledged 8
Not Addressed 2
Rejected 2
Government response
Fourth Special Report - Access to cash in Scotland: Government Response to the Committee’s Second Report · published 19 Oct 2022
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Recommendations & Conclusions

1 item
8 Recommendation Accepted in Part
Para 58

We welcome industry-led initiatives, such as LINK’s Financial Inclusion Programme, to provide free access to...

Recommendation
We welcome industry-led initiatives, such as LINK’s Financial Inclusion Programme, to provide free access to cash via free-to-use ATMs in the most rural and deprived areas of the UK. This is especially important in Scotland considering the physical and digital … Read more
Government Response Summary
The government did not commit to future legislation guaranteeing free access to cash but referred to legislation that allows HM Treasury to designate industry coordination bodies for FCA oversight, which could play a role in the future of cash provision.
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