MINISTERS and regulators were "passive, reactive and complacent" in dealing with the collapse of Equitable Life, a report by the parliamentary ombudsman concludes.
Ann Abraham’s report found 10 cases of maladministration by the former Department of Trade and Industry, the government actuary’s department and the Financial Services Authority in relation to thei...
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