Infected blood scandal compensation to rise
المصدر: The Guardian World | Source: The Guardian WorldAdditional £1bn allocated to payments for victims and their relatives, including extra £35,000 for former Treloar pupils
Compensation payments will rise for people affected by the infected blood scandal, including an extra £35,000 each for pupils who were experimented on at school without their knowledge, the paymaster general has announced. The government has allocated £1bn for the payments.
The final report of the inquiry into what has been described as the biggest treatment disaster in NHS history was published in May 2024. The compensation scheme that followed has also been blighted by controversy.
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