Treasury 'materially contributed' to star employee's suicide after failing to tell her she wouldn't lose her job following anonymous complaint at work, inquest rules
- Posted on August 10, 2026
- By Daily Mail
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A UK government department has been found responsible for contributing to the death of a 26-year-old employee following an anonymous workplace complaint. An inquest revealed the Treasury failed to implement proper procedures to protect the young woman's wellbeing, specifically neglecting to reassure her about job security during the investigation process. The case highlights critical gaps in duty of care protocols within public sector organizations and raises important questions about employee protection procedures during formal inquiries.
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Treasury 'materially contributed' to star employee's suicide after failing to tell her she wouldn't lose her job following anonymous complaint at work, inquest rules
The Government department failed to follow its own procedures before Chloe Moffat, 26, was found dead at her parents' home in May last year, Surrey Coroners' Court heard.
