The NHS could face a record compensation bill of more than £60m from civil claims lodged by the families of Lucy Letby’s victims, experts have said. Parents whose babies have disabilities caused by Letby’s attacks at the Countess of Chester hospital could each expect to receive a payout of more than £10m to fund their… Continue reading Lucy Letby: NHS could face record compensation bill of more than £60m | NHS
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NatWest offers compensation to customer affected by data breach exposed by whistleblower
NatWest has offered compensation to a former customer after he was informed by a whistleblower that his personal information has been compromised for 14 years. The former customer praised the whistleblower for bringing to his attention the fact that sensitive data about him and around 1,600 others has been insecurely stored in a former… Continue reading NatWest offers compensation to customer affected by data breach exposed by whistleblower
178 gay German soldiers apply for compensation over past discrimination
BERLIN — The German defense ministry said Tuesday that it has received 178 applications for compensation from gay servicepeople who experienced discrimination in the military in the past. The ministry said in a statement that it had expected more applications, but that nonetheless “the goals of the law were achieved.” A law rehabilitating gay soldiers… Continue reading 178 gay German soldiers apply for compensation over past discrimination
Victims of contaminated blood scandal left in dark about compensation | Contaminated blood scandal
Jeremy Hunt has said no decisions have been made about how much compensation will be paid to victims of the contaminated blood scandal, with bereaved children and parents still in the dark about whether they will receive any financial support. The chancellor was the last of five witnesses, including Rishi Sunak, to give evidence to… Continue reading Victims of contaminated blood scandal left in dark about compensation | Contaminated blood scandal