Windrush victims not compensated quickly enough, report finds
by Amelia Gentleman from World news | The Guardian on (#5J371)
National Audit Office examines why only 633 people have received compensation from scheme
The Home Office has failed to compensate victims of the Windrush scandal quickly enough, a critical National Audit Office (NAO) investigation into the compensation scheme has found.
The NAO investigation attempts to explain why only 633 people have received payments, out of an original government estimate of 15,000 potential applicants, two years after the scheme's launch in March 2019.
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