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Mesothelioma tariff increase should not affect overall cost for insurers, says DWF
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The government’s decision to increase the Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme tariff to 100% of average civil compensation should not increase the cost burden for insurers, according to law firm DWF.
It was confirmed this week that the government will increase the tariff of payments made under the diffuse mesothelioma payment scheme from 80% of average civil claims to 100%, after the number of
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