Jersey Fire and Rescue Association legal costs (FOI)Jersey Fire and Rescue Association legal costs (FOI)
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06 June 2019.Prepared internally, no external costs.
Request
Can you please inform me of the cost to the Taxpayer for the legal advice and representation of the States Employment Board regarding the court costs, appearances and appeals with regards to the Pension and 'Care' system against the States of Jersey Fire and Rescue Association?
Response
Please see response to a previous Freedom of Information request on www.gov.je:
Legal costs of the pension dispute with Jersey Fire and Resuce Service (FOI)
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