THE GOVERNMENT is "robbing Peter to pay Paul" by stopping additional state benefits to pensioners receiving money from the Financial Assistance Scheme, a trustee says.
BETEC Retirement Benefits Plan trustee Derek Whitehead said a pensioner on his scheme – which is currently in wind-up and expecting assistance from the FAS – has learned he will lose his additional...
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