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Public Sector: Fees and Charges

Asked by Gregory StaffordConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 19 May 2025UIN 50435

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Government has considered establishing a regulatory framework for third-party entities that charge for assisting with (a) Government transactions, (b) DVLA licence renewals and (c) passport applicati

Answered by Georgia Gould

It is for those departments providing services to the public to ensure that third parties do not mislead citizens into making additional or unnecessary payments for accessing those services.

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