Show threadAutisticMumTo3Apr 1, 2024
I don't think the Tories ever wanted it to be a success. It seems to have been designed to look like they have dealt with the problem so long as you don't look at the figures.
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AutisticMumTo3Apr 1, 2024

Windrush scandal: Compensation scheme branded ‘a failure’ amid calls for reform | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/windrush-scandal-compensation-scheme-reform-b2521306.html

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Windrush scandal: Compensation scheme branded ‘a failure’ amid calls for reform

Critics say Home Office should be stripped of responsibility for overseeing scheme

The Independent
AutisticMumTo3Mar 2, 2024

The government is pricing Windrush victims out of the compensation fight | The Lead
https://thelead.uk/government-pricing-windrush-victims-out-compensation-fight

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The government is pricing Windrush victims out of the compensation fight

The persistent denial of legal aid to Windrush compensation claimants is just the latest insult added to the injury -making tributes seem even more hollow. 

AutisticMumTo3Aug 13, 2023

Windrush compensation scheme plans to be scaled back due to low uptake, minister says | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/windrush-compensation-scheme-scaled-back-b2386434.html

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Windrush compensation scheme plans to be scaled back due to low uptake, minister says

Exclusive: Home Office minister downplays the impact of the scandal upon thousands of people

The Independent
AutisticMumTo3Apr 18, 2023
Home Office must be stripped of ‘hostile’ Windrush compensation scheme, campaigners demand | Morning Star
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https://morningstaronline.co.uk/article/b/home-office-must-be-stripped-of-hostile-windrush-compensation-scheme
Home Office must be stripped of ‘hostile’ Windrush compensation scheme, campaigners demand

Government's scheme is so bureaucratic and complicated that some victims have died before they could successfully complete it

Morning Star
AutisticMumTo3Dec 31, 2022

Windrush compensation scheme ‘not fit for purpose’ as refusals soar and offers plunge | The Independent
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Exclusive: Campaigners warn that the Home Office’s involvement is the ‘fatal flaw’ of the scheme, with twice as many refusals or zero-sum offers as payouts

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/windrush-compensation-scheme-scandal-b2243670.html

Windrush compensation scheme ‘not fit for purpose’ as refusals soar and offers plunge

Exclusive: Campaigners warn that the Home Office’s involvement is the ‘fatal flaw’ of the scheme, with twice as many refusals or zero-sum offers as payouts

The Independent