Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 121051
Interest on Lawyers' Client Accounts Scheme
Tabled: 16 March 2026
Answered: 19 March 2026
Named DayQuestion
Nick Timothy
Conservative — West Suffolk
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what evidence his Department has gathered from schemes overseas comparable with the proposed Interest on Lawyers’ Client Accounts scheme.
Answer
Sarah SackmanInterest on Lawyer’s Client Account schemes have been successfully employed in several international jurisdictions for decades. As part of developing this proposal, the Ministry of Justice has undertaken extensive research and engagement with experts, off...
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