Question follow-through · 92509

Discretionary Trusts

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many cases of trustee mismanagement of asset protection trusts were investigated by his Department in each of the last three years.

answeredMinistry of Justice

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Ministry of Justice
Tabled
19 Nov 2025
Target answer date
24 Nov 2025
Answer
24 Nov 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 19 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many cases of trustee mismanagement of asset protection trusts were investigated by his Department in each of the last three years.

  2. 24 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 24 Nov 2025

    Answer published

    The trustees of a trust hold assets for the benefit of others (the beneficiaries of the trust) under the terms of the trust document.The general law of trusts enables the beneficiaries of a trust to hold the trustees to account to the extent permitted by ...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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