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Infected Blood Compensation Scheme Summary: August 2024

This page provides information about the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme.

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This page provides information about the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme (the Scheme).

The Scheme will be UK-wide, and delivered by a new independent arm’s length body, the Infected Blood Compensation Authority (IBCA).

This page provides information on how the Scheme has been designed, who will be eligible, and how compensation will be calculated.

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Published 23 August 2024
Last updated 18 December 2024 + show all updates
  1. This page was updated on 18 December 2024 to reflect the Government's position on sibling eligibility, as announced to Parliament on 17 December 2024; and clarification that financial loss payments to bereaved affected people will also include a pension payout.

  2. First published.

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