Windrush Compensation Scheme: Claim Forms and Guidance
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If you were affected by the Windrush Scheme, you may be eligible for compensation. Claim forms and guidance are available on the UK Government website.
Windrush Compensation Scheme: Overview
The Windrush Compensation Scheme is designed to provide compensation to individuals who were wrongly deported, detained, or discriminated against due to errors made by the British authorities.
Who can claim compensation?
Individuals who were affected by the Windrush Scheme may be eligible for compensation if they meet certain criteria. These criteria include:
- Being a Commonwealth citizen who arrived in the UK before January 1, 1973
- Being undocumented or having documents that do not confirm your right to reside in the UK
- Being subject to deportation, detention, or other forms of discrimination
How to claim compensation?
To claim compensation, you need to download and complete the claim form available on the UK Government website. You will also need to provide documents that prove your identity and your eligibility for compensation.
Where to find more information?
More information about the Windrush Compensation Scheme and how to claim compensation can be found on the UK Government website: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/windrush-compensation-scheme-claim-forms-and-guidance
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Source: gov.uk