Cross-party MPs have slammed the Home Office for "failing the Windrush generation again" as more than 82% of victims are still waiting to receive their full compensation payments.
The Public Accounts Committee insists people are waiting far too long to their claims to be processed, with some claimants dying whilst waiting.
When the compensation scheme were launched only six caseworkers were hired compared to the 125 it needed, the committee states in its report.
The lack of staff has now caused “fundamental problems” in the scheme’s design leaving these issues “coming home to roost”. Get a daily morning politics briefing straight to your inbox.
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