Treasury accepts role in staff member's death

HM Treasury has accepted its role in the death of staff member Chloe Moffat, who died on 20 May last year. Following an inquest, a Surrey coroner raised significant concerns regarding the procedures implemented by HM Treasury. The department has acknowledged that its internal processes contributed to the death of the 26-year-old employee. This admission follows a formal legal inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the incident and the adequacy of the government department's staff protocols.