UK universities pay out £90m on staff 'gagging orders' in past two years

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UK universities pay out £90m on staff 'gagging orders' in past two years
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Fears that confidentiality clauses are being used to silence victims of misconduct

UK universities have spent nearly £90m on payoffs to staff with “gagging orders” in two years, raising fears that victims of misconduct at higher education institutions are being silenced.

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