UK - The department of trade and industry has rejected claims it has raided the British Coal Pension Schemes to fund a health compensation plan for employees.
Plaid Cymru MP Adam Price claims the DTI will have stripped almost £3bn to fund the Coal Health Scheme, which compensates workers who contract work-related health problems such as lung diseases and...
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