Lucy Letby latest news: NHS pension to be stripped from killer nurse after baby murders
The Independent✕ Close Live: Lucy Letby sentenced for murdering newborn babies at Chester hospital For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Lucy Letby is set to be stripped of her NHS pension after her murderous rampage on the neonatal ward where she worked. The NHS Pension Scheme Regulations allow him to forfeit pensions if NHS employees are convicted of crimes – particularly those that are “gravely injurious to the state or to be liable to lead to serious loss of confidence in the public service”. It sparked widespread outrage with several British newspapers calling for a law change, arguing that the worst offenders “should be forced to appear in court to witness the impact of their crimes”.