Altmann’s perseverance and criticism of MPs over their treatment of the 125,000 victims of collapsed pension schemes finally proved successful a fortnight ago when the Government – belatedly – announced plans to improve the compensation offer.

It has come too late for some, but for thousands it is a victory they should not have been denied and they have Altmann’s tenacity to thank for it. An entry place in the 2007 edition of Who’s Who is testimony to her efforts.

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