Firefighters' Pension Scheme guidance which allows brigades to sack disabled and badly injured firemen without a pension is unfair, the Court of Appeal has ruled.
Three members of the Fire Brigades Union sought a judicial review after ill-health and injury pensions were removed when the government changed the guidance in 2006. The guidance meant that if a fi...
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