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Harrods revises compensation payouts for al Fayed abuse victims

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Lawyers for Harrods have increased maximum potential payout from 330,000 to 400,000 .

Final proposals for the compensation scheme to be published on Monday .

Mr al Fayed is thought to have sexually abused hundreds of women at the Knightsbridge store.

The department store is owned by a Qatari sovereign wealth fund controlled by the Gulf state's ruling family.

MPL Legal said scheme would be "as inclusive as possible - we want the scheme to work for as many survivors as we can" Last October , lawyers acting for victims of Mr al Fayed said they had received more than 420 enquiries about potential claims.

It is unclear how many more have come forward in six months since.

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