Child Sexual Abuse Compensation
Following recommendations made by the Royal Commission into Institutional Response to Child Sexual Abuse, the National Compensation Scheme was introduced in July 2018.
Since the commencement of the scheme there has been:
over 5,290 applications.
708 payments.
98 offers of redress; and
the scheme is still processing over 3,470 applications.
While…
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Compensation for Non Economic Loss
Non economic loss is a term used to refer to compensation (damages) which covers the elements of pain, suffering, disability and loss of amenity of life.
Damages may only be awarded for non-economic loss in South Australia if the initial threshold set out below is met.
The initial threshold requires an…
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