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<p>Sir Andrew Large's report, commissioned by RBS, is an independent assessment of RBS's performance in providing credit to small and medium enterprises. RBS has committed to implement the Large review recommendations in full.</p><p>Dr Tomlinson's report—published in a private capacity—focuses on a number of individual cases. The Government is unable to comment on the veracity of the allegations. Nevertheless, they are serious allegations, and it is right that RBS are investigating them; it is important that the investigation is concluded thoroughly and promptly.</p><p>RBS is a commercial company in which the Government is a shareholder, and it is run on a commercial basis. The Government does not hold detailed information on the number of businesses that are customers of the Global Restructuring Group.</p> |