Equitable Life Assurance Society: Compensation
Treasury

Alan Beith (Berwick-upon-Tweed, Liberal Democrat)
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he proposes that payment will be made under the Equitable Life scheme to estates of surviving spouses of eligible recipients who have died.

Mark Hoban (Financial Secretary, HM Treasury; Fareham, Conservative)
Under the scheme rules, payments are made to the estates of deceased eligible policyholders.
The scheme rules setting out further detail on the scheme can be found at:
http://equitablelifepaymentscheme.independent.gov.uk/resources/index.htm
