Question follow-through · 2966
Equitable Life Assurance Society: Compensation
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to review the Equitable Life payment scheme.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 30 Aug 2024
- Target answer date
- 4 Sept 2024
- Answer
- 4 Sept 2024 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
30 Aug 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to review the Equitable Life payment scheme.
4 Sept 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
4 Sept 2024
Answer published
The Equitable Life Payment Scheme has been fully wound down and closed since 2016, and there are no plans to reopen any decisions relating to the Payment Scheme or review the £1.5 billion funding allocation previously made to it. Further guidance on the s...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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