FOI Request
- Disclosure ID
- FOI/03373
- Request Date
- October 21, 2019
- Subject
- Staff Compensation Pay
- Description
May you please provide the following:
1) The total amount of compensation payments paid out to NHS staff
a.May you please provide the figures per year within the past three financial years (2019/18, 2018/17, and 2017/2016)
b.i.e in 2018/17, the Trust paid out 10 compensation claims to staff
2). The total cost of compensation payments paid out to NHS staff
a.May you please provide the figures per year within the past three financial years (2019/18, 2018/17, and 2017/2016)
b.i.e in 2018/17, the Trust paid out 10 compensation claims amounting to £35,000
3). In each instance, may you please further detail on the nature/ reason behind the compensation payments for example, exposure to toxic substances, assaults from patients, slips / falls on the ward
a. I.e in 2018/17, the Trust paid out 10 compensation claims amounting to £35,000. 6 claims related to exposure of toxic substances and 4 claims related to individuals who suffered slips/ falls on the ward
- Response
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