Maxwell brothers accused of pension fund fraud

Title

Maxwell brothers accused of pension fund fraud

Genre

Interview

TX Date

14 Jan 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:02:40

Description

Paul Rowley interviews Labour MP, Frank Field on the House of Commons Social Security Select Committee’s discussions of Ian and Kevin Maxwell’s case. The brothers are accused of large-scale pension scheme fraud and could face imprisonment. They are refusing to give evidence to MPs on the grounds it could prejudice future court cases over the Mirror newspaper pension fund scandal.

Contributors

Frank Field; Paul Rowley

Keywords

Fraud; Crime; Pensions; House of Commons; Committees; Criminal justice system; Ian Maxwell; Kevin Maxwell

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