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Bill Introduced 23 Mar 2009 ↗ Parliament

Short Selling and Bank Accounts Bill

A Bill to prohibit short selling; to require disclosure by pension funds and their trustees of records of loans of their shares for the purpose of short selling, and of the fees received in such cases; to require banks and building societies to offer their retail customers current and savings accounts free of any charge for holding the accounts when such accounts are in credit; and for connected purposes.

Legislative progress

Commons 23 Mar 2009
1st reading
Commons
2nd reading

Bill documents