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answered questions: I was knocked off my bike by a car and injured. I only have the car's registration number, can I make a claim? 09-05-2008; My wife was driving our car and had an accident and I suffered whiplash. She is the named driver on my policy, can I claim against myself? 08-05-2008; I am pursuing a negligence claim on my mother's behalf. However, her home insurance does not cover this and she is not eligible for public funding. Is there another source of funding available? 07-05-2008; My partner and I were badly injured when I lost control of our car due to oil on the motorway. Can either of us claim for our injuries? 07-05-2008; Whilst at work I slipped and fell on steps which were covered with moss and filth. I hurt my leg and back and am still in agony. Can I claim? 07-05-2008; More…

pensions

Government refuses to meet £15bn pension bill — by admin — last modified 16-03-2006 12:34: The Government will not take on the £15 billion cost of compensating 85,000 people who were misled about the safety of their final salary pension schemes, Tony Blair has told MPs. He flatly rejected the damning verdict of Ann Abraham, the Parliamentary Ombudsman, that official leaflets issued by ministers had failed to warn workers that their occupational pension schemes would be at risk if their firms collapsed.
Pension activists to launch battle for compensation after Ombsudman reports — by admin — last modified 16-03-2006 01:01: UK campaigners are gearing up for a battle for government compensation for 85,000 people who lost pension benefits when their occupational schemes were wound up.
DWP could face £5bn compensation bill on pensions — by admin — last modified 15-03-2006 06:39: The Government faces a £5bn bill to compensate 85,000 workers who lost their pensions when their employers went bust, amid growing speculation that a report this week by the parliamentary ombudsman will pin the blame on the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), according to The Guardian.