Rishi Sunak in talks with Home Office after it emerged that Malkinson, freed after 17 years, could lose 25% of his compensation
People who have been wrongly convicted should not have to pay “living expenses” for the time they spent in prison, No 10 has said after a man was released after 17 years for a rape he did not commit.
Rishi Sunak thinks the practice is “not fair” and has launched discussions with Home Office officials to “establish the facts” prompted by the case of Andrew Malkinson.
