United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 67115
Life Insurance: Mental Illness
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1 November 2021
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4 November 2021 · Answer
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4 November 2021
Summary
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that people with a mental health disability under the Equality Act 2010 are not denied life insurance cover as a result of their disability or for other discriminatory r
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1 November 2021
Written question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that people with a mental health disability under the Equality Act 2010 are not denied life insurance cover as a result of their disability or for other discriminatory r
Source: Commons
4 November 2021
Answer
The Government is determined that all insurers should treat customers fairly. Under the Equalities Act 2010, an insurance provider cannot refuse to cover potential customers or charge more for insurance on the basis of an applicant’s mental health problem...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-11-01/67115
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1365099
- uk · wq-1365099 · source updated 4 November 2021