CICA appeal success: How a tribunal appeal increased an award from £5,500 to £500,000
If you have received a low award from the CICA (Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority), you may be entitled to challenge... View Article
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Sexual abuse and violence: Support, understanding, and your right seek compensation
Sexual abuse and sexual violence can change how a person sees themselves, others, and the world around them. For many... View Article
Call to increase compensation for crime victims for first time in 30 years
For the first time in three decades, there are renewed calls for the UK Government to increase compensation for victims... View Article
Over 60% of victims denied compensation – What’s going wrong?
New CICA data shows over 60% of victims are refused criminal injury compensation often unfairly. The CICA 2024–25 Annual Report... View Article
CICA claim delays hit record high as backlog grows in 2025
Victims of violent crime face growing wait times as CICA fails to meet key performance targets. The Criminal Injuries Compensation... View Article
Baroness Casey’s Audit on Child Grooming Gangs Highlights Crucial Flaws in CICA Processes
A landmark report by Baroness Casey, released on 16 June 2025, has shone a powerful spotlight on the deeply entrenched... View Article
Netflix’s Adolescence: What it says about Criminal Injuries
Understanding Criminal Injury Claims Victims of violent crime often experience severe physical and psychological trauma. At GLP Solicitors, we specialise... View Article
Maximising compensation: The importance of accurate evidence submission in CICA Claims
For victims of violent crime, seeking compensation through the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA) can be a crucial step toward... View Article
Understanding the increase in CICA applications and how GLP Solicitors can help expedite your claim
In the latest Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA) Annual Report for 2023-24, a notable trend emerged: the volume of new... View Article