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Myself and younger brother were sexually assaulted as children by a family member who was eventually sent to prison in 2016.We applied for compensation and firstly refused under same roof rule.When the rule was amended we reapplied and my younger…

I was abused and raped at age 8 by my mother’s boyfriend , I kept it hidden for almost 40 years till I told my husband and daughter who helped me report it. No witnesses, no evidence, no chance I…

Whilst waiting to be served Knife held to throat and building society robbed no injury but shocked

I was historically abused by a family member who has pleaded guilty to 7 counts of sexual abuse and consequently jailed, I was refused compensation due to section 19. I was between the age of 4-7yrs at the time.I had…

Knowing my nephew hadn't had the best bringing up and me moving away I always wanted to make sure he new I loved him. We invited him to come to our for Christmas, bought loads of extra presents as he…

basically, I was put in care when I was 4 as my mum abused me both mentally and physically, she neglected me to the point of starvation and it was only when a neighbour found me wandering the streets and…