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A LIVERPOOL MP warned that government cuts to armed service pensions will cost veterans and their widows up to pounds 750,000 during their lifetimes. Steve Rotheram said that was a poor reward for those risking life and limb in Afghanistan and other conflict zones.
And the Labour MP for Walton warned the cuts will hit force recruitment and retention in Merseyside and the North West - the army's biggest recruiting ground in England. Mr Rotheram told a Commons debate: "Serving troops are already feeling betrayed, disillusioned and frustrated."See the full content of this document
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City Mp Warns Against Cutting Pensions
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