Written Question·Treasury·UIN 118289
Insurance: Bereavement
Tabled: 5 March 2026
Answered: 11 March 2026
Question
Helen Morgan
Liberal Democrat — North Shropshire
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential benefits of introducing a mandatory bereavement grace period for insurers.
Answer
Lucy RigbyThe government is determined that insurers should treat customers fairly, including where they have suffered a bereavement, and firms are required to do so under Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) rules. The FCA requires firms to ensure their products offe...
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