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The Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA) is a UK government agency responsible for administering compensation payments to victims of violent crime in England, Scotland, and Wales. It assesses claims and provides financial support to eligible individuals who have suffered physical or mental injuries as a result of criminal acts.
Based on publicly published press releases (last 12 months)
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Friday, 19 December 2025
How to contact the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority during the festive period....
Monday, 15 December 2025
How to apply for compensation if you were a victim of the terrorist attack at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia on 14 December 2025....
Monday, 03 November 2025
How to apply for compensation for the Huntingdon train attack on 1 November 2025....
Friday, 03 October 2025
How to apply for compensation for the attack at Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue on 2 October 2025....
Thursday, 05 June 2025
Three-year appointment of Julian Blazeby to board role announced....
Tuesday, 27 May 2025
How to apply for compensation for the incident on Water Street in Liverpool city centre on 26 May 2025....
Friday, 10 January 2025
How to apply for compensation if you were a victim of the terrorist attack in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, on 1 January 2025....
Friday, 16 August 2024
How to apply for compensation if you were a victim of recent terrorist attacks in either Mozambique or Mogadishu, Somalia....
Thursday, 04 April 2024
The Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority has moved office....
Friday, 22 December 2023
Information about claiming compensation if you were a victim of the terrorist attack in Paris France on 2 December 2022....
Friday, 15 December 2023
How to contact CICA over the festive period....
Friday, 08 December 2023
Information about claiming compensation if you were a victim of the terrorist attack in Murcia, Spain on 17 September 2021....
Thursday, 26 October 2023
Information about claiming compensation if you were a victim of the terrorist attack in Uganda on 17 October 2023....
Thursday, 12 October 2023
How to apply for compensation if you were a victim of the terrorist attacks in Israel starting on 7 October 2023....
Friday, 15 September 2023
The Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority's new application service for victims of violent crime is complete....
Thursday, 20 July 2023
Streamlined service available to everyone in September 2023...
Friday, 27 January 2023
How to apply for compensation if you were a victim of the terrorist attack in Mogadishu, Somalia on 27 November 2022....
Friday, 16 December 2022
How to contact the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority during the festive period....
Thursday, 16 December 2021
An update on how to contact CICA over the festive period....
Monday, 15 November 2021
How to apply for compensation if you were a victim of the terrorist attack in Liverpool on 14 November 2021...
Tuesday, 31 August 2021
How to apply for compensation if you were a victim of the terrorist attacks in Kabul, Afghanistan on 26 August 2021 ...
Tuesday, 22 December 2020
An update on CICA's telephone helpline opening hours over the festive period....
Friday, 25 September 2020
CICA will be closed on Monday 28 September for a public holiday....
Monday, 20 July 2020
Advice for applicants...
Monday, 22 June 2020
How to apply for compensation if you were a victim of the incident in Reading on 20 June 2020...
Tuesday, 21 April 2020
Advice for applicants...
Wednesday, 05 February 2020
How to apply for compensation if you were a victim of the incident on Streatham High Road on 02 February 2020...
Tuesday, 03 December 2019
How to apply for compensation if you were a victim of the terrorist attack in London on 29 November 2019...
Friday, 03 May 2019
We identified a system issue affecting submitted general enquiries and complaints which has now been resolved....
Tuesday, 23 April 2019
How to apply for compensation if you were a victim of the terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka on 21 April 2019 ...
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