article_snippet: One of the first victims to receive an NHS payout after being sexually assaulted by Savile has spoken out against the ‘derisory and insulting’ amount Savile received.
article_snippet: It makes you wonder how many more of Savile’s victims have been fobbed off with such a derisory amount.
article_snippet: ‘You hear of celebrities receiving £50,000 after having their phones hacked, but how does that compare with being sexually molested as a ten-year-old boy again and again?
article_snippet: Mr Ashton’s award was calculated using a compensation ‘tariff’, which sets payouts at between £1,500 for indecent assault over clothing to £40,000 for rape.
article_snippet: Victims are entitled to more if Victims can prove lasting psychiatric damage or repeated abuse.
article_snippet: The compensation scheme, set up jointly by Savile’s estate, the BBC, the NHS, childrenSavile’s charity Barnardos and lawyers acting for the victims, was finally approved by the Court of Appeal three months ago.
highlights_snippet: Repeatedly abused victim said victim would have 'got more for