Impairment payments for accidents prior to 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 impairment annuity benefit and the lump sum are in line with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) of Melbourne.
- Minors additional benefits are increased in line with Victorian Average Weekly Earnings (AWE).
The figures below are as of 1 July 2026
Annuity figure $332,130 Minors benefit $244
Summary tables
| % | $ | % | $ | % | $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | $1,582.00 | 41 | $49,042.00 | 71 | $96,502.00 |
| 12 | $3,164.00 | 42 | $50,624.00 | 72 | $98,084.00 |
| 13 | $4,746.00 | 43 | $52,206.00 | 73 | $99,666.00 |
| 14 | $6,328.00 | 44 | $53,788.00 | 74 | $101,248.00 |
| 15 | $7,910.00 | 45 | $55,370.00 | 75 | $102,830.00 |
| 16 | $9,492.00 | 46 | $56,952.00 | 76 | $104,412.00 |
| 17 | $11,074.00 | 47 | $58,534.00 | 77 | $105,994.00 |
| 18 | $12,656.00 | 48 | $60,116.00 | 78 | $107,576.00 |
| 19 | $14,238.00 | 49 | $61,698.00 | 79 | $109,158.00 |
| 20 | $15,820.00 | 50 | $63,280.00 | 80 | $110,740.00 |
| 21 | $17,402.00 | 51 | $64,862.00 | 81 | $112,322.00 |
| 22 | $18,984.00 | 52 | $66,444.00 | 82 | $113,904.00 |
| 23 | $20,566.00 | 53 | $68,026.00 | 83 | $115,486.00 |
| 24 | $22,148.00 | 54 | $69,608.00 | 84 | $117,068.00 |
| 25 | $23,730.00 | 55 | $71,190.00 | 85 | $118,650.00 |
| 26 | $25,312.00 | 56 | $72,772.00 | 86 | $120,232.00 |
| 27 | $26,894.00 | 57 | $74,354.00 | 87 | $121,814.00 |
| 28 | $28,476.00 | 58 | $75,936.00 | 88 | $123,396.00 |
| 29 | $30,058.00 | 59 | $77,518.00 | 89 | $124,978.00 |
| 30 | $31,640.00 | 60 | $79,100.00 | 90 | $126,560.00 |
| 31 | $33,222.00 | 61 | $80,682.00 | 91 | $128,142.00 |
| 32 | $34,804.00 | 62 | $82,264.00 | 92 | $129,724.00 |
| 33 | $36,386.00 | 63 | $83,846.00 | 93 | $131,306.00 |
| 34 | $37,968.00 | 64 | $85,428.00 | 94 | $132,888.00 |
| 35 | $39,550.00 | 65 | $87,010.00 | 95 | $134,470.00 |
| 36 | $41,132.00 | 66 | $88,592.00 | 96 | $136,052.00 |
| 37 | $42,714.00 | 67 | $90,174.00 | 97 | $137,634.00 |
| 38 | $44,296.00 | 68 | $91,756.00 | 98 | $139,216.00 |
| 39 | $45,878.00 | 69 | $93,338.00 | 99 | $140,798.00 |
| 40 | $47,460.00 | 70 | $94,920.00 | 100 | $142,380.00 |
Indexed benefits as from 1 July 2026
Impairment rating | Impairment benefit |
11% | $1,582 |
20% | $15,820 |
30% | $31,640 |
40% | $47,460 |
50% | $63,280 |
60% | $79,100 |
70% | $94,920 |
80% | $110,740 |
90% | $126,560 |
100% | $142,380 |
Indexed benefits as from 1 July 2025
Impairment rating | Impairment benefit |
11% | $1,533.56 |
20% | $15,335.56 |
30% | $30,671.11 |
40% | $46,006.67 |
50% | $61,342.22 |
60% | $76,677.78 |
70% | $92,013.33 |
80% | $107,348.89 |
90% | $122,684.44 |
100% | $138,020 |
Indexed benefits as from 1 July 2024
Impairment rating | Impairment benefit |
11% | $1,496.22 |
20% | $14,962.22 |
30% | $29,924.44 |
40% | $44,886.67 |
50% | $59,848.89 |
60% | $74,811.11 |
70% | $89,773.33 |
80% | $104,735.56 |
90% | $119,697.78 |
100% | $134,660 |