FOCUS OF THE DAY story: The government has decided to save money by scrapping criminal compensation payments to victims with minor injuries. Under the plans, victims who would have received payments of £2,000 or less from the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme will get nothing. Full story - Solicitors Journal
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