Redress For Survivors (Historical Child Abuse In Care) (Scotland) Act 2021 - payments materially affected by error: statutory guidance

Statutory guidance for Scotland's Redress Scheme providing further information on payments materially affected by error.


Circumstances of Material Error

  • A material error could arise in relation to:
    • an error in the making of the payment (e.g. the incorrect amount was paid);
    • an error in the decision to make the payment, including where the decision was based on incorrect or misleading information (e.g. a fraudulent invoice where services were not actually provided).

Contact

Email: redress@gov.scot

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