HC Deb 19 February 1991 vol 186 cc123-4W
Mr. Nicholas Winterton

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what information he has concerning the number of employees who currently receive loans at non-commercial rates from employers in the banking and financial sectors.

Mr. Maude

[holding answer 15 February 1991]: I have no firm data on the number of banking and financial sector employees currently receiving cheap loans from their employers.

Mr. Nicholas Winterton

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what assessment he has made of the influence on the effectiveness of his interest rate policy of the current policy of many banks in making reduced-rate loans to their employees.

Mr. Maude

[holding answer 15 February 1991]: I have made no such assessment.

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