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Compensation plan for infected blood victims to begin

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Compensation plan for infected blood victims to begin

Compensation plan for infected blood victims to begin

The government has announced it will push ahead with compensation payments to infected blood victims. Speaking about the scheme, minister Nick Thomas-Symonds said: "For affected people, I expect those payments to start in 2025." Report by Kennedyl.

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