Pneumoconiosis etc (Workers’ Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 come into force

Implementation date: 1 April 2008

The Regulations amend the Pneumoconiosis etc (Workers’ Compensation) (Payment of Claims) Regulations 1988 to increase the amounts payable under the Pneumoconiosis etc (Workers’ Compensation) Act 1979. The increase in each case is 3.9% rounded up or down to the nearest £1 as appropriate. The Regulations can be viewed on the OPSI website.