"False economy" bombshell: Every £1 cut from victims' services costs taxpayers £10.80!
-> The charity Victim Support warns of crisis - fewer helped, more strain.
-> Fund now or pay forever.
#VictimsCrisis #UKFalseEconomy #JusticeFail
7% real-terms funding cut for Victim Support equals £3.5 million lost - wiping out around 85 jobs and gutting frontline support amid NI changes!
A 4.2% Ministry of Justice cut to core victim funding in December 2024 has forced Police and Crime Commissioners to scale back or axe essential services, spiking victim dropout rates.