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UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

FCA's car finance compensation scheme faces delay after legal challenge

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LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

UK veterans forced to resign' for being gay launch legal action against MoD

Two veterans are suing the MoD over unfair compensation rules for LGBT personnel dismissed due to their sexuality.
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Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Harrods' closure of compensation scheme for survivors of alleged sexual abuse called neither fair nor just'

Harrods is criticized for closing a compensation scheme for abuse survivors before completing an internal investigation.
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Public health
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Seven siblings, seven apologies, but only three payouts - 'a family failed horrendously by the State' in Camhs crisis

Only three of seven siblings harmed by HSE psychiatric care are eligible for government compensation; four older children excluded due to pre-2016 CAMHS treatment.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Windrush chief calls for urgent reform of payouts scheme

The Windrush commissioner has demanded urgent reform of the compensation scheme after being told by survivors that the Home Office is waiting for us to die off. In a letter seen by the Guardian addressed to migration and equalities minister, Seema Malhotra, and shared with home secretary Yvette Cooper, Rev Clive Foster says it is deeply concerning that 66 people have died while waiting for compensation for the Windrush scandal.
UK politics
Cars
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

City regulator unveils car loan compensation scheme worth up to 18bn

FCA plans to launch a compensation scheme for victims of the car finance scandal, with payouts estimated between £9bn and £18bn.
fromwww.bbc.com
9 months ago

'Substantial changes' on infected blood payouts

The government is making substantial changes to the compensation scheme for victims of the infected blood scandal, following a critical report about the payment scheme.
UK politics
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago

Norway to set up compensation scheme for 1980 oil rig disaster victims' families

Norway establishes a compensation scheme for victims' families of the Kielland disaster, marking a historic day for justice after 45 years.
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 months ago

UK's contaminated blood victims re-traumatised' by compensation delays

We feel gaslit, marginalised and abused by successive governments that purport to care [but] evidently do not, she told Wednesday's hearing. We're suffering from sustained trauma.
UK politics
Law
fromIndependent
1 year ago

'I feel like an old woman in my body': Law firm lodges 30 compensation claims over alleged Covid-19 vaccine injuries

Clients are compelled to take legal action due to absence of state compensation for vaccine injuries.
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