Criminal Injuries Compensation
The question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the expenditure of her Department's criminal injuries hardship fund has been in each year since its creation.
Answered by Alex Davies-Jones
The below table shows the compensation spend under the Hardship Fund in each financial year. It does not include the running costs of the Hardship Fund. The Hardship Fund opened on 27 November 2012.
Financial Year | Amount Paid |
2012/13 | £883.03 |
2013/14 | £1,116.05 |
2014/15 | £1,475.85 |
2015/16 | £312.68 |
2016/17 | £313 |
2017/18 | 0 |
2018/19 | 0 |
2019/20 | 0 |
2020/21 | 0 |
2021/22 | 0 |
2022/23 | 0 |
2023/24 | 0 |
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