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Application forms to claim compensation if you've been seriously injured in a violent crime (Welsh translations).
CICA statement on tackling fraudulent compensation claims
Victims of terror atrocities at home and overseas are to benefit from a new dedicated compensation scheme under government plans to boost the support offered to people injured by violent crime.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
A printable guide to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme and how this applies to victims of human trafficking.
This guidance will help you apply for criminal injury compensation.
Streamlined service available to everyone in September 2023
Ministers have scrapped unfair ‘same roof’ rule which denied compensation for some victims of violent crime.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
How to apply for compensation if you were a victim of the terrorist attacks in Israel starting on 7 October 2023.
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How to apply for compensation if you were a victim of the terrorist attacks in Kabul, Afghanistan on 26 August 2021
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