Forces unfair review of injured pensioners payments continues

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Force's 'unfair' review of injured pensioners' payments continues

Treating people who have suffered life-changing injuries in this way is unacceptable, says MP.

Date - 21st February 2018
By - Ian Weinfass - Police Oracle

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MPs and staff associations are supporting retired officers in an ongoing dispute over reviews of pensions for those injured on duty. But the legal battle between Staffordshire Police and up to 360 of its former personnel looks like it will rumble...

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