Treasury Contributed to Assistant's Suicide, Coroner Finds
A coroner has found that the Treasury 'materially contributed' to the suicide of a personal assistant by failing to inform her that she would not lose her job over a complaint. This ruling highlights serious concerns about workplace support and communication within the department.
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Treasury ‘materially contributed’ to suicide of personal assistant, coroner finds
Chloe Moffat, 26, killed herself after disciplinary proceedings which coroner found be to be flawed The Treasury “materially contributed” to the death of Chloe Moffat, a 26-year-old personal assistant who took her own life after facing disciplinary proceedings, a coroner has found. Anna Crawford also found there was a risk of future deaths within the civil service from flawed handling of disciplinary proceedings. She said she would send a prevention of future deaths report to the head of the ...
By Helena Horton
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Chloe Moffat, 26, died a day after managers told her of an anonymous allegation that she had shared sensitive information
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