Compensation payments for crime victims who suffer minor injuries such as sprained ankles, broken toes or bruised ribs are to be scrapped, Justice Secretary Ken Clarke has announced.
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Innocent victims of crime left permanently scarred will be barred for claiming criminal injury compensation under proposals published by Kenneth Clarke.
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Britons injured in terror attacks overseas will be eligible for compensation, Justice Secretary Kenneth Clarke announced.
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Public and media outcry at Stephen Hester’s £1m award highlights Britain’s growing distaste with high compensation
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Criminals will only be able to claim compensation for being victims of crime in "exceptional circumstances", under proposals by the justice secretary.
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Criminals will only be able to claim compensation for being victims of crime in "exceptional circumstances", under proposals by the justice secretary.
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Train operators are pocketing millions of pounds in compensation for delays without passing the money onto rail passengers, it has emerged.
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Obama administration failed to curb compensation for executives at companies including AIG, despite a White House pledge to cap pay-outs, a federal audit has determined.
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A council that spends more than any other in Wales on private investigators says it has helped it save more than £6m fighting bogus compensation claims.
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Officials say London would demand billions in compensation from Edinburgh to move deterrent as Scots prepare for independence referendum
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