Lancashire County Council has been accused of discriminating against 150 disabled fire brigade pensioners by trying to force them to submit to "illegal" data checks.
Retired divisional fire officer Paul Burns has refused to sign a form which allows the council to check into his pension records at the department for work and pensions as part of an overall review...
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