UK mineworkers get pensions boost right before Christmas

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Thousands will see a 41% uplift in their pension payment just before Christmas

The boost comes in time for Christmas | Credits: Pei Yan via Shutterstock

Nearly 40,000 former coal industry workers across the UK are receiving a significant boost to their pensions this week, after the government released long-held reserves from one of the industry’s legacy…

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