A Bill to require the Financial Conduct Authority to make rules restricting the cost of credit for unauthorised overdrafts on bank accounts in certain circumstances; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
Rachel ReevesLabour (Co-op)
28 April 2017
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The bill would require the Financial Conduct Authority to write rules that restrict the cost of credit for unauthorised overdrafts on bank accounts in certain circumstances. Its aim is to make overdraft charges fairer for consumers, and it covers related purposes.
The first reading was in 2017-04-25. The bill is now at its second reading in the Commons.
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25 Apr 2017
This Bill was expected to have its second reading debate on Friday 12 May 2017.
However, as a General Election has now been called and Parliament will be dissolved from 3 May 2017, the Bill falls and no further action will be taken.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
