UK - Twenty-one Gurkhas will take their fight for the same pension rights as British soldiers to the High Court next month.
If the case is successful, the Ministry of Defence could face claims from thousands of former Gurkhas and a total bill of around £2bn. The Gurkhas’ solicitor, Phil Shiner, said: “The Gurkhas have ...
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