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How to claim compensation if you've been seriously injured in a violent crime using the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA) scheme.
You might be able to claim compensation if you were the victim of a…
The crime must have happened in England, Wales or Scotland. It must be…
You can make a claim online. It does not cost anything to apply. You do…
You’ll get a reference number when you submit your claim. Use the…
You must contact the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA) to…
The deadline to apply for compensation was 13 June 2021 if you were a…
A guide to applying for compensation under the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme.
Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit is help if you're ill or disabled from an accident or disease caused by work - eligibility, how to claim.
You might get Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit (IIDB) if you became…
The level of your disability will affect the amount of benefit you may…
Accidents You may be able to claim Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit…
You’ll need to fill in and post a claim form. The form comes with notes…
You, or the person who claims on your behalf, must tell the office that…
Other benefits you may be able to get Constant Attendance Allowance (CAA)…
The Industrial Injuries Advisory Council (IIAC) is an independent scientific advisory body that looks at industrial injuries benefit and how it is administered. IIAC is an advisory non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Work and Pensions .
Find out whether you need to tell Ofsted about an accident, injury or illness a child suffers while in your care.
We deal with compensation claims from people who have been physically or mentally injured because they were the victim of a violent crime in England, Scotland or Wales. CICA is an executive agency, sponsored by the Ministry of Justice .
Action areas for local authorities and their partners to help develop injury prevention strategies for children and young people.
Guidance for all staff working with children under 5 years.
Compensation schemes you can apply to if you've been injured or became ill while serving in the armed forces - who can claim, how to claim, how long it takes, complaining about decisions
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing compensation for injuries at work
You must tell DVLA if you have spinal problems or injuries - download the correct form to let them know
Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority - how to appeal a decision if you've been refused compensation for a violent crime, where to get help and advice
How to get compensation if you've been injured as a result of an accident or injury when someone else is to blame.
The Ministry of Defence pays compensation to members of the armed forces who became victims of violent crime, whilst serving outside the UK.
You may be able to claim compensation from the council if you've had an accident caused by a road or pavement
You must tell DVLA if you have a serious head injury - download the correct form to let them know
Find out how the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme's residency and nationality requirements work.
Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit claim forms to print and fill in with a pen.
These reports examine the evidence on matters related to the Industrial Injuries Scheme.
We are responsible for handling appeals by victims of violent crime where they disagree with a decision by the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority about compensation. Who we are We are part of the Social Entitlement Chamber, one of 7 chambers...
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