Government announces introduction of Equitable Life Bill and establishment of the Independent Commission on Equitable Life Payments

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Published: 2010-07-24 23:52:09

Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Mark Hoban MP announced today that the Coalition Government has introduced a Bill to Parliament, which will enable payments to be made to Equitable Life policyholders.

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