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Rotherham child abuse scandal: Shamed former children's services boss gets £40,000 pay-off (UK)
Mirror ^ | Oct 18, 2014 | Karen Rockett

Posted on 10/20/2014 2:29:27 PM PDT by george76

Joyce Thacker has been given the pay-off as she was named as one of the people singled out for criticism in a new report into the child sex abuse scandal

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Shamed former Rotherham children's services boss Joyce Thacker has received a £40,000 pay-off.

The revelation comes as Mrs Thacker is among key figures in the town's child sex abuse scandal singled out for criticism in a new report.

Mrs Thacker agreed the five-figure sum as a pay-off for leaving her £130,000 per year job, which took immediate effect last month.

Furious abuse victims said Mrs Thacker should donate her pay-off to the Rotherham Women's Counselling Service.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; Government; United Kingdom
KEYWORDS: abuse; child; childabuse; joycethacker; payoff; rotherham; thacker

1 posted on 10/20/2014 2:29:28 PM PDT by george76
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To: george76

And the Progressives are trying to turn the US into a third world country like the UK.


2 posted on 10/20/2014 2:39:10 PM PDT by RetiredTexasVet (Put lipstick on a Communist and call it a Progressive, but it's still a Communist with lipstick.)
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To: RetiredTexasVet

For all our faults, the UK is far from a third world country. Still a fine country with good people.

And frankly, we can still equally look at your nation and shudder at times.


3 posted on 10/21/2014 8:16:23 AM PDT by the scotsman (UK)
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