The Redress Scheme is not yet open. On this page you will find answers to questions about the Church of England's National Redress Scheme.

Here you will find information about the Church of England’s National Redress Scheme. The purpose of the Redress Scheme is to demonstrate in tangible and practical ways that the Church is truly sorry for its past failings relating to safeguarding. 

Redress Project Board to give careful thought to eligibility criteria in light of Makin Report.

On Tuesday 9th July General Synod debated the revised Abuse (Redress) Measure that will, once it comes into effect, make legal provision for the creation of the Redress Scheme for victims and survivors of Church-related abuse. 

Publication of blogs on national redress scheme 

Proposed details of Church of England national Redress Scheme published.

Proposed details of the Church of England’s national redress scheme for survivors of Church-related abuse have been published today

General Synod approves next steps for national redress scheme at its November 2023 sitting 

The Redress Blog is a place for survivors and victims to reflect on what redress might mean for them and for Church officers and staff to provide regular updates on the progress the Church is making towards offering a National Redress Scheme.

The National Redress Scheme survivor survey has been put on hold following an issue raised with the National Safeguarding Team, which is now being looked into.