Crackdown on fake compo cases pays up

A NEW get-tough policy by Limerick City Council when dealing with suspect compensation claims is paying rich dividends.

Crackdown on fake compo cases pays up

Awards paid out this year amount to €1.2m, compared to €2.48m for the same period last year.

Compensation awards, most of which resulted from street falls, cost the council about €2.5m in 2002.

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