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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Archie Mitchell and Holly Evans

Infected blood victims facing ‘new layer of psychological pain’ amid compensation failings, damning report finds

Government failings over the compensation offered to victims of the infected blood scandal has left them facing a “new and different layer of psychological pain”, a damning report has concluded.

A report into the compensation of victims and others affected by the scandal found that they have been ignored, branding the British state’s apology meaningless unless they are given greater involvement.

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