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Extending the mesothelioma payment scheme: estimates of the effect

Estimates of the effect of extending the scope of the mesothelioma payment scheme.

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Estimates of the impact of extending the scope of the mesothelioma payment scheme

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This document estimates the impact of expanding the scope of the mesothelioma payment scheme to include:

  • mesothelioma sufferers diagnosed before July 2012
  • non-occupational mesothelioma sufferers
  • other asbestos related diseases and other non-asbestos work related diseases

How to make a claim

Go to www.gov.uk/diffuse-mesothelioma-payment for information about eligibility and how to claim.

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Published 6 December 2013

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