Note 22 to the Departmental Resource Accounts
22a. Contingent Liabilities disclosed under IAS 37
As at 31 March 2012 the CPS was involved in 10 personal injury claims. Eight claims may result in settlements totalling £249,550. It is not possible to estimate the value of the remaining two claims. The CPS was also involved in 20 Employment Tribunal cases. Two cases have subsequently been dismissed and a further two cases have been withdrawn by the claimant. Of the remaining 16 cases, 11 cases may result in settlements totalling £155,000. It is not possible to estimate the value of the remaining five cases.
Payments made on successful employment tribunal claims are expected to be made within one year and within two years for personal injury claims.
22b. Contingent Liabilities reported to Parliament in accordance with Annex 5.5 of Managing Public Money
There were no such contingent liabilities as at 31 March 2012 (2010-11: £Nil).
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