This guide will also link to the relevant sections of the Scheme or other organisations’ websites where appropriate. This guide is divided into helpful topics such as the eligibility rules, how to make an application, your responsibilities and how we will handle your claim. This guide is to help you understand the Scheme. You can get a copy of the Scheme from our website.Ĭopies of the Scheme are also available in Welsh. This guide should be read in conjunction with the Scheme, which remains the authoritative document. The Scheme applies to all applications received on or after 27 November 2012. This is a digital guide for people who have applied, or are thinking of applying, for compensation under the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme 2012 (we call this ‘the Scheme’).
What payments are available from the Scheme?.What is the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme?.
