Writing in yesterday's Sunday Times, Treasury Committee Chair @Meg_HillierMP set out why the student debt issue is so important 👇
https://t.co/5kw3wIzfIl
More than 40,000 people have already shared their experiences of student loans with the Treasury Committee via the online form ⬇️
https://t.co/YhiBUdiBFm
The deadline to submit is 5pm tomorrow.
Our pressure on @Meta to take down illegal financial content made by 'finfluencers' has led to an improvement in how quickly posts are removed, according to the @theFCA👇
The Government has announced plans to give itself the power to appoint the Chair of the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS)
To support the independence of the FOS, our Chair @Meg_HillierMP has written to @hmtreasury requesting a veto for Parliament 👇
https://t.co/yka73NPoBL
Professor Ben Clift of @uniofwarwick explains that he believes there's too much focus on forecast accuracy, when the focus should instead be on ensuring that forecasts are backed by a credible set of assumptions 👇
We've published a letter to @LloydsBank about last week's IT glitch.
Our Chair, @Meg_HillierMP said the incident appears to be an 'alarming breach of confidentiality'.
Read more 👇
https://t.co/X3ewYiPyqL
According to @TheIFS, students now leave university with more than £50,000 in student loan debt. Most borrowers are making loan repayments of 9% of their earnings above £28,470.
We've launched an inquiry into student loans 🎓
Read more ⬇️
https://t.co/PzTB1irUYv
This week, we're scrutinising the 2026 Spring Statement.
On Tuesday, we'll hear from the @OBR_UK and economists.
On Wednesday, we'll be questioning the Chancellor, the Rt Hon Rachel Reeves MP.
For more information, and to watch live, visit our website ⬇️
https://t.co/Woj68uRw7x
This week, we're scrutinising the 2026 Spring Statement.
On Tuesday, we'll hear from the @OBR_UK and economists.
On Wednesday, we'll be questioning the Chancellor, the Rt Hon Rachel Reeves MP.
For more information, and to watch live, visit our website ⬇️
https://t.co/Woj68uRw7x
Today at 2.15pm, we're hearing from the banking and insurance sectors as part of our inquiry into the Government's Financial Inclusion Strategy.
@LloydsBank | @AskNationwide | The Association of British Insurers | @Allianz | Association of Financial Mutuals
Read more👇
Former Chairs of @OBR_UK, Richard Hughes and Sir Robert Chote, will give evidence in the first session of our review of the OBR.
Questions are likely to focus on the previous Chairs’ experiences and how they feel the organisation could be improved.
Weds 25 February, 2.15pm
Tomorrow, we will question members of the @bankofengland’s Monetary Policy Committee on February's decision to maintain the Bank Rate at 3.75%.
Tuesday 24 February, 2.15pm
Full session details: https://t.co/K8kT2hjuHB
"The regulator is under constant pressure to show it is supporting the government’s mission to grow the economy, but without any clear definition of exactly how much risk ministers are willing to accept."
Our Chair @Meg_HillierMP writes for the @FT
https://t.co/XxKVG6hGLl
We will question senior officials at @hmtreasury, including the Permanent Secretary James Bowler.
We are likely to cover topics such as the inquiry into leaks during the 2025 Budget and the department’s relationship with @OBR_UK.
Wednesday 11 February, 2.15pm