UK - Senior pensions lawyer Giles Orton has defended a £100,000 pension payout to the widow of convicted serial killer Harold Shipman.
Orton – a litigation lawyer at Eversheds and chairman of the Association of Corporate Trustees’ pensioner committee – said it was “fair” to pay the widow, despite victims’ families receiving just ...
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