Home Office forced to apologise to Windrush generation again after wrongly sharing 500 email addresses

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Home Office forced to apologise to Windrush generation again after wrongly sharing 500 email addresses
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Immigration minister admits department's 'administrative error' breached data protection rules

said payouts would be awarded to anyone who had been in the UK since 1988 and was wrongly targeted by immigration enforcement, and that there would be no cap on the overall amount of compensation awarded.that the absence of an overall cap was a “false dawn”, as the scheme’s rules set out fixed sums on how much compensation can be awarded for different losses.

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