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Why did the P&K give public money to offset the organiser’s losses but refuse to compensate businesses losing out because their customers could not access them?

April 26, 2017businesses compensate losing losses money offset organiser public refuse

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Why did the P&K give public money to offset the organiser’s losses but refuse to compensate businesses losing out because their customers could not access them?

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Ans: It’s council policy not to pay compensation to individual businesses. According to P&K the payments to Etape Caledonia are not ‘compensation’; although according to the OED it is! P&K also says that if it did not pay the money then the organiser would not have brought the event to the area.