| Data to be reported: |
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| Who has to report: |
Institutions who report the MM form as well as those specifically requested to do so by the Bank of England. |
| Data uses: |
Multiple, including:
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| Frequency: |
Quarterly |
| Coverage: | Go to reporting criteria to find detailed calculations used to determine eligibility |
Firms need to report figures as at the last calendar day of the reporting period.
Go to reporting criteria to download deadlines for all returns for all available years.
| Reporting period | Reporters impacted | Deadline (5pm UK time) |
Concessionary deadline (5pm UK time) |
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Deadlines for 2025 will be released in October 2024.
For help with MQ instructions: dsd_ms@bankofengland.co.uk
For help with BEEDS: beedsqueries@bankofengland.co.uk
We aim to reply to emails within 2 working days.
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This return captures reporting institutions’ secured and unsecured lending. It includes breakdowns by:
It also captures:
In every return firms also need to include:
You can find detailed instructions in the documents below.
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Document |
Notes for MQ reporters | Last updated |
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| BoE statistics data point model (DPM) 1.3.0 (ZIP) |
A folder containing two documents for defining all statistical reporting: annotated templates and a data dictionary The Table of Contents worksheet in the annotated templates shows reporting templates relating to form MQ |
24 Oct 2022 |
| MQ definitions (PDF) |
Includes details of what’s in scope and definitions of MQ-specific terms | Jan 2013 |
| BoE statistics validations 1.3.0 (XLSX) |
Business validations for cross-checking data points within form MQ and the suite of other statistical returns View column O for a clearly worded description |
24 Oct 2022 |
| Form SPV worked examples (PDF) |
Includes detailed instructions on reporting special purpose vehicles. |
8 Oct 2020 |
| Document | Notes for all reporters | Last updated |
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| Classification of accounts guide (PDF) |
Includes detailed guidance on how to classify counterparties plus country lists | 24 Apr 2024 |
| General notes and definitions (PDF) | Includes an introduction to preparing returns and definitions of common terms | 24 Apr 2024 |
These documents were used as part of a previous reporting method (XML) and are no longer applicable to XBRL reporting. They are still available to help firms as we transition to the new ways of working.