Pneumoconiosis etc (Workers' Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 come into force

Implementation date: 1 April 2009

The Regulations amend the Pneumoconiosis etc (Workers’ Compensation) (Payment of Claims) Regulations 1988 (SI 1988/668) to increase the amounts payable under the Pneumoconiosis etc (Workers’ Compensation) Act 1979. The increase in each case is 5% rounded up or down to the nearest £1. The Regulations can be viewed on the OPSI website.