FOI/202300368236 · FOI · unclear
Student Awards Agency Scotland compensation payments: FOI release
Information requested
1. The total amount spent on compensation payments in the financial year 2022-23? 2. The total spent on rectifying errors in the financial year 2022-23?
Response
1. Compensation Payments £27,500 2. Costs of rectifying errors £390,827. Please note that these figures recorded include some payments made in the 2023-24 financial year, as they are not able to be split. The amounts are derived from an ex-gratia Payment Scheme regarding the ‘long residence’ conditions within student support legislation. This figure represents a combination of compensation payments, tuition fee support as well as grants to cover living cost support. About FOI
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Contact Please quote the FOI reference Central Enquiry Unit Email: ceu@gov.scot Phone: 0300 244 4000 The Scottish Government St Andrews House Regent Road Edinburgh EH1 3DG
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