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NHS and Social Care Coronavirus Life Assurance Scheme 2020

Commons · Question 22635 · Tabled 8 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 14 Jan 2025

Question

Asked by Ruth Cadbury

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether applications for the NHS and Social Care Coronavirus Life Assurance payment received after 30 September 2023 are eligible.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 14 Jan 2025

The NHS and Social Care Coronavirus Life Assurance Scheme was launched on 20 May 2020 to recognise the increased risks that National Health Service and social care staff faced in carrying out their duties during the coronavirus pandemic.The Scheme closed ...