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Publication - Advice and guidance

Redress For Survivors (Historical Child Abuse In Care) (Scotland) Act 2021 - assessment framework: statutory guidance - updated August 2024

Published
15 August 2024
From
Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Gaelic
Directorate
Children and Families Directorate
Topic
Children and families, Equality and rights, Law and order
ISBN
9781836011798

Statutory guidance for Scotland's Redress Scheme. The assessment framework will be used by Redress Scotland to assist in making determinations on redress payment levels for individually assessed applications.

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Assessment Framework – Updated August 2024

Please note this document contains detailed descriptions of abuse including explicit and graphic language. It also sets out levels of payment for different types of abuse.

If you are affected by the contents of this document and require immediate support you may find these organisations useful:

Telephone free of charge Breathing Space on 0800 83 85 87 (Monday-Thursday 6pm to 2am Weekend: Friday 6pm-Monday 6am) or Samaritans on 116 123 (anytime).

Contact

Email: redress@gov.scot

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