Some 55 thalidomide victims in Scotland are to share £3.4 million of funding over the next three years.

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Ministers have decided against overturning a legal ruling affecting compensation payouts to workers suffering from an asbestos-related disease.

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A personal trainer left paralysed from the mid-chest down after a snowmobile accident on holiday has won 70% of her damages claim, which will be assessed at a later date.

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The Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) has unveiled plans to help people with serious industrial diseases track down their employers’ insurance records with the launch of a new database.

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A decision on whether to compensate pleural plaques sufferers in England and Wales is not far off, a minister has said during a reading of a Bill on the issue.

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