Loan Charge Debate

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Loan Charge

Alex Chalk Excerpts
Thursday 4th April 2019

(5 years, 3 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Ross Thomson Portrait Ross Thomson
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I cannot add much more to that, because my hon. Friend is absolutely right.

Alex Chalk Portrait Alex Chalk (Cheltenham) (Con)
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Does my hon. Friend agree that one of the problems with the situation in which some people find themselves is that the advice was given so long ago that the opportunity to seek redress from advisers who gave negligent advice may have gone? Those advisers may now be out of business or otherwise unavailable for litigation.

Ross Thomson Portrait Ross Thomson
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I echo my hon. Friend’s point. He is right that many of those who gave advice seem to have disappeared.