Rates of industrial injuries benefit and date on which changes take effect6

1

The sums specified in Part V (rates of industrial injuries benefit) of schedule 4 (rates of benefits, etc) of the 1992 Act10 are amended so that Part V has effect as set out in the schedule of this Order.

2

The increases made by paragraph (1) take effect on 8 April 2024 except those set out in the following entries in the schedule which take effect on 10 April 2024—

a

entry 1 (the weekly rates of disablement pension),

b

entry 4 (the maximum of aggregate of weekly benefit payable for successive accidents under section 107(1) of the 1992 Act),

c

entries 7, 8 and 12 (increases in disablement pension and industrial death benefit in respect of dependants),

d

entry 9 (the maximum disablement gratuity under paragraph 9(2) of schedule 7 of the 1992 Act),

e

entries 10 and 11 (the weekly rates of industrial death benefit by way of widow’s and widower’s pension).