Impairment payments for accidents on or after 16 December 2004

The TAC will automatically index impairment benefits at the beginning of each financial year in accordance with the formula as stipulated in the Transport Accident Act (1986).
Increases to the lump sum are in line with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) of Melbourne.

The figures below are as of 1 July 2020.

Minors benefit $200

Section 47 Lump sum benefit for accidents on or after 16 December 2004 as at 1 July 2020
%	$	%	$	%	$
11	$ 8,040	41	$ 67,410	71	$ 145,660
12	$ 9,530	42	$ 69,580	72	$ 148,580
13	$ 11,020	43	$ 71,750	73	$ 151,500
14	$ 12,510	44	$ 73,920	74	$ 154,420
15	$ 14,000	45	$ 76,090	75	$ 157,340
16	$ 15,490	46	$ 78,260	76	$ 160,260
17	$ 16,980	47	$ 80,430	77	$ 163,180
18	$ 18,470	48	$ 82,600	78	$ 166,100
19	$ 19,960	49	$ 84,770	79	$ 169,020
20	$ 21,840	50	$ 87,730	80	$ 174,710
21	$ 24,010	51	$ 90,270	81	$ 180,510
22	$ 26,180	52	$ 92,810	82	$ 186,310
23	$ 28,350	53	$ 95,350	83	$ 192,110
24	$ 30,520	54	$ 97,890	84	$ 197,910
25	$ 32,690	55	$ 100,430	85	$ 203,710
26	$ 34,860	56	$ 102,970	86	$ 209,510
27	$ 37,030	57	$ 105,510	87	$ 215,310
28	$ 39,200	58	$ 108,050	88	$ 221,110
29	$ 41,370	59	$ 110,590	89	$ 226,910
30	$ 43,540	60	$ 113,540	90	$ 238,780
31	$ 45,710	61	$ 116,460	91	$ 250,430
32	$ 47,880	62	$ 119,380	92	$ 262,080
33	$ 50,050	63	$ 122,300	93	$ 273,730
34	$ 52,220	64	$ 125,220	94	$ 285,380
35	$ 54,390	65	$ 128,140	95	$ 297,030
36	$ 56,560	66	$ 131,060	96	$ 308,680
37	$ 58,730	67	$ 133,980	97	$ 320,330
38	$ 60,900	68	$ 136,900	98	$ 331,980
39	$ 63,070	69	$ 139,820	99	$ 343,630
40	$ 65,240	70	$ 142,740	100	$ 366,900

Summary tables

Indexed benefits as from 1 July 2020

Impairment rating	Impairment benefit
10% or less	$0
11% - 19%	$6,550 + ((D-10) x $1,490)
20% - 49%	$21,840 + ((D-20) x $2,170)
50% - 59%	$87,730 + ((D-50) x $2,540)
60% - 79%	$113,540 + ((D-60) x $2,920)
80% - 89%	$174,710 + ((D-80) x $5,800)
90% - 99%	$238,780 + ((D-90) x $11,650)
100%	$366,900

Where 'D' is the degree of impairment expressed as a percentage.

Indexed benefits as from 1 July 2019

Impairment rating	Impairment benefit
10% or less	$0
11% - 19%	$6,420 + ((D-10) x $1,460)
20% - 49%	$21,410 + ((D-20) x $2,130)
50% - 59%	$86,000 + ((D-50) x $2,490)
60% - 79%	$111,310 + ((D-60) x $2,860)
80% - 89%	$171,270 + ((D-80) x $5,690)
90% - 99%	$234,080 + ((D-90) x $11,420)
100%	$359,680

Where 'D' is the degree of impairment expressed as a percentage.

Indexed benefits as from 1 July 2018

Impairment rating	Impairment benefit
10% or less	$0
11% - 19%	$6,290 + ((D-10) x $1,430)
20% - 49%	$20,980 + ((D-20) x $2,090)
50% - 59%	$84,270 + ((D-50) x $2,440)
60% - 79%	$109,080 + ((D-60) x $2,800)
80% - 89%	$167,830 + ((D-80) x $5,580)
90% - 99%	$229,380 + ((D-90) x $11,190)
100%	$352,460

Where 'D' is the degree of impairment expressed as a percentage.

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Impairment payments for accidents on or after 16 December 2004

The TAC will automatically index impairment benefits at the beginning of each financial year in accordance with the formula as stipulated in the Transport Accident Act (1986).
Increases to the lump sum are in line with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) of Melbourne.

The figures below are as of 1 July 2020.

Minors benefit $200

Section 47 Lump sum benefit for accidents on or after 16 December 2004 as at 1 July 2020
%	$	%	$	%	$
11	$ 8,040	41	$ 67,410	71	$ 145,660
12	$ 9,530	42	$ 69,580	72	$ 148,580
13	$ 11,020	43	$ 71,750	73	$ 151,500
14	$ 12,510	44	$ 73,920	74	$ 154,420
15	$ 14,000	45	$ 76,090	75	$ 157,340
16	$ 15,490	46	$ 78,260	76	$ 160,260
17	$ 16,980	47	$ 80,430	77	$ 163,180
18	$ 18,470	48	$ 82,600	78	$ 166,100
19	$ 19,960	49	$ 84,770	79	$ 169,020
20	$ 21,840	50	$ 87,730	80	$ 174,710
21	$ 24,010	51	$ 90,270	81	$ 180,510
22	$ 26,180	52	$ 92,810	82	$ 186,310
23	$ 28,350	53	$ 95,350	83	$ 192,110
24	$ 30,520	54	$ 97,890	84	$ 197,910
25	$ 32,690	55	$ 100,430	85	$ 203,710
26	$ 34,860	56	$ 102,970	86	$ 209,510
27	$ 37,030	57	$ 105,510	87	$ 215,310
28	$ 39,200	58	$ 108,050	88	$ 221,110
29	$ 41,370	59	$ 110,590	89	$ 226,910
30	$ 43,540	60	$ 113,540	90	$ 238,780
31	$ 45,710	61	$ 116,460	91	$ 250,430
32	$ 47,880	62	$ 119,380	92	$ 262,080
33	$ 50,050	63	$ 122,300	93	$ 273,730
34	$ 52,220	64	$ 125,220	94	$ 285,380
35	$ 54,390	65	$ 128,140	95	$ 297,030
36	$ 56,560	66	$ 131,060	96	$ 308,680
37	$ 58,730	67	$ 133,980	97	$ 320,330
38	$ 60,900	68	$ 136,900	98	$ 331,980
39	$ 63,070	69	$ 139,820	99	$ 343,630
40	$ 65,240	70	$ 142,740	100	$ 366,900

Summary tables

Indexed benefits as from 1 July 2020

Impairment rating	Impairment benefit
10% or less	$0
11% - 19%	$6,550 + ((D-10) x $1,490)
20% - 49%	$21,840 + ((D-20) x $2,170)
50% - 59%	$87,730 + ((D-50) x $2,540)
60% - 79%	$113,540 + ((D-60) x $2,920)
80% - 89%	$174,710 + ((D-80) x $5,800)
90% - 99%	$238,780 + ((D-90) x $11,650)
100%	$366,900

Where 'D' is the degree of impairment expressed as a percentage.

Indexed benefits as from 1 July 2019

Impairment rating	Impairment benefit
10% or less	$0
11% - 19%	$6,420 + ((D-10) x $1,460)
20% - 49%	$21,410 + ((D-20) x $2,130)
50% - 59%	$86,000 + ((D-50) x $2,490)
60% - 79%	$111,310 + ((D-60) x $2,860)
80% - 89%	$171,270 + ((D-80) x $5,690)
90% - 99%	$234,080 + ((D-90) x $11,420)
100%	$359,680

Where 'D' is the degree of impairment expressed as a percentage.

Indexed benefits as from 1 July 2018

Impairment rating	Impairment benefit
10% or less	$0
11% - 19%	$6,290 + ((D-10) x $1,430)
20% - 49%	$20,980 + ((D-20) x $2,090)
50% - 59%	$84,270 + ((D-50) x $2,440)
60% - 79%	$109,080 + ((D-60) x $2,800)
80% - 89%	$167,830 + ((D-80) x $5,580)
90% - 99%	$229,380 + ((D-90) x $11,190)
100%	$352,460

Where 'D' is the degree of impairment expressed as a percentage.

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