Indexation of benefits schedule

 

INDEXED BY

FROM
1/7/2021
FROM
1/7/2022
FROM
1/7/2023
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LOSS OF EARNINGS:     
Maximum Weekly AWE 1,4901,5001,540
Minimum Weekly (or 100% of pre-accident weekly earnings) AWE 740747768
Dependants - first AWE 209211217
Dependants - other AWE 676870
     
LOSS OF EARNING CAPACITY:     
Maximum Weekly AWE 1,2901,3001,340
Minimum Weekly (or 100% of pre-accident earning capacity) AWE 686692711
Dependants - first AWE 194196201
Dependants - other AWE 666769
Supported Employment Program - Unaffected Earnings CPI 174178192
     
SAFETY NET INCOME BENEFIT (Weekly): AWE 1,4901,5001,540
     
FATAL DEPENDENCY:     
Maximum Weekly AWE 1,4901,5001,540
Minimum Weekly (or 100% of the deceased's earning capacity) AWE 740747768
Dependants - first AWE 209211217
Dependants - other AWE 676870
Lump Sum CPI 195,190200,140216,130
Education Allowance CPI 3,1103,1903,440
Surviving child weekly benefit AWE 209211217
Family Counselling Allowance CPI 17,41017,85019,280
Funeral Expenses (applies to accidents on or after 20/11/2013)          CPI 16,41016,83018,170
Travel and Accommodation Expenses to Attend a Funeral (applies to accidents on or after 14 December 2016) CPI 5,4705,6106,060
     
FAMILY MEMBER VISITING EXPENSES:     
Maximum Allowance per Claim CPI 21,09021,62023,350
Parental loss of wages AWE 11,13011,23011,540
Maximum weekly amount payable for parental loss of wages  1,4901,5001,540
     
CAPPED AMOUNT FOR DAILY LIVING EXPENSES (applies to TAC clients residing in Shared Supported Accommodation facilities or Supported Residential Services) AWE37.7038.7041.80
     
OTHER NO-FAULT BENEFITS:     
Travel to Work Allowance CPI 1,5101,5501,670
Post Hospital Support Allowance AWE 5,8805,9306,090
     
MAXIMUM NO-FAULT: CPI 187,690192,450207,830
     
COMMON LAW:     
Threshold CPI 57,69059,15063,880
Maximum Pecuniary Loss CPI 1,298,9801,331,8901,438,310
Maximum Pain/Suffering CPI 577,280591,910639,200
Maximum Wrongs Act CPI 945,570969,5301,047,000
     
CPI INDEX  1.2831%2.5338%7.9901%
AWE INDEX  4.4774%0.8805%2.7728%
    

Related information:

The Impairment payments for accidents on or after 16 December 2004

The Impairment payments for accidents before 16 December 2004