A Bill to make provision about the paying out of compensation under the Equitable Life (Payments) Act 2010 for persons adversely affected by maladministration in the regulation before December 2001 of the Equitable Life Assurance Society; and for connected purposes.
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The Equitable Life Policyholders (Compensation) Bill would establish how compensation is paid to people harmed by regulatory maladministration relating to the Equitable Life Assurance Society before December 2001. It uses the framework of the Equitable Life (Payments) Act 2010 and clarifies how payments and related purposes should operate. The bill is being considered in the House of Commons, currently at its 2nd reading, and is sponsored by Bob Blackman.
The bill has completed its 1st reading in the Commons (14 May 2025) and is now at the 2nd reading stage, continuing its progress through Parliament.
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14 May 2025
The 2024-2026 session of Parliament has come to an end so the House of Commons is now prorogued until the next session begins on 13 May 2026. Prorogation is the formal end to the parliamentary year.
This Bill will therefore make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
