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Liability Risk and Insurance

ABI passes £1mn Chester Street payout

Although the ABI-overseen scheme to compensate asbestos victims left high and dry by the collapse of Chester Street has passed the £1mn mark in payouts to 159 claimants or their relatives, there are still critics of the alleged slow response. Against this, the thanks of secretary of state Helen Liddell is welcome.

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