# What are compensation events?

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**Category:** Compensation Events\
**Created:** [8 October 2012 12:17 UTC](https://reachback.builtintelligence.com/t/what-are-compensation-events/93 "2012-10-08T12:17:54Z")\
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What are compensation events?

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**Post date:** [8 October 2012 12:22 UTC](https://reachback.builtintelligence.com/t/what-are-compensation-events/93/2 "2012-10-08T12:22:26Z")

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They are events which affect Prices, the Completion Date or a Key Date and do not arise from the Contractor’s fault. These events entitle the Contractor to be compensated. A list of compensation events is in core Clause 60.1.