Victoria Laughton successfully challenges Windrush Compensation Scheme, leading to a change in the Home Office Rules

The Home Office have amended the rules of the Windrush Compensation Scheme, following a challenge brought by an individual (‘Joel’) who argued that the rules were irrational, inconsistent and discriminatory.

Victoria Laughton represented Joel, instructed by Nicola Burgess of the Greater Manchester Immigration Aid Unit. Further details on this case can be found here: A win for our Windrush project – GMIAU

 

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