Public Liability Claims

1. How many public liability claims did you settle in each of the following years 2020,2021,2022,2023 and so far in 2024. Please also provide the total amount of compensation paid for these claims for each of these years.

2020 – 398 claims – £386,147 compensation

2021 – 215 claims – £956,515 compensation

2022 – 144 claims – £252,420 compensation

2023 – 335 claims – £1,034,920 compensation

2024 – 132 claims –  £326,954 compensation

2. Also for each year please provide the number of each type of public liability claims settled, for example, slip trips and falls.

3. Again please provide the amount of compensation paid for each type of public liability claim for each year.

For questions 2 and 3, please see the following spreadsheet Claims Spreadsheet.

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No.

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