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Short Selling and Bank Accounts Bill
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Long title · Parliament’s official description
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.
Sponsors · 1
- Mr Frank FieldLabourBirkenhead
Bill · 1
- Bill as IntroducedCommons24 Mar 2009