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Support Schemes

Recommendations related to support schemes

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IR1-1 Accepted Infected Blood Inquiry

Interim Compensation Payments

An interim payment, of no less than £100,000, should be paid to all those infected and all bereaved partners currently registered with any of the four UK infected blood support …

- The Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 received Royal Assent on 24 May 2024, establishing the Infected Blood Compensation Authority (IBCA) in Part 3 (Victims …
UK Government
IR2-13 Accepted Infected Blood Inquiry

Relationship with Support Schemes and Benefits

I recommend that, with regard to the relationship between compensation, support payments and benefits: a) in assessing compensation under the scheme, no account should be taken of any past payments …

- The Government stated in December 2024 that compensation payments are exempt from income tax, capital gains tax, and inheritance tax, and will be disregarded …
UK Government