Windrush: Home Office has compensated just 5% of victims in four years

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Windrush: Home Office has compensated just 5% of victims in four years

Report from cross-party MPs calls for scheme to be taken away from Priti Patel’s department Just 5% of Windrush victims have received compensation four years after the scandal emerged, according to a damning report by cross-party MPs which called for the scheme to be taken out of Home Office control.The report from the home affairs select committee found that the compensation scheme, for which up to 15,000 people were expected to qualify, had compounded injustices faced by the Windrush generation, with some applicants saying the process has become a source of further trauma rather than redress. Continue reading...

Windrush: Home Office has compensated just 5% of victims in four years

Windrush: Home Office has compensated just 5% of victims in four years

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Windrush: Home Office has compensated just 5% of victims in four years