Written questions

Safe Hands Plans

Commons · Question 39592 · Tabled 19 Mar 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 25 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Matt Vickers

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department is taking steps to support Safe Hands plan holders financially impacted by its administration.

Answer

Answered by Emma Reynolds, 25 Mar 2025

I am sympathetic to all the Safe Hands customers who have lost money, following the collapse of the firm in 2022. In January 2021, the Government legislated to bring all pre-paid funeral plan providers and intermediaries within the regulatory remit of the...