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11 Dec 2023

The Windrush victims running out of time as they wait for compensation

News Correspondent

The number of Windrush victims who have died waiting for compensation has doubled in the last year.

In a Freedom of Information request which this programme made to the Home Office, it has emerged that just 8% of estate claims, those where relatives are claiming for people who’ve died, have been successful.

80 year old Ruth Williams, who’s been waiting 4 years and counting for a final decision, is worried that she’s running out of time.