Industrial Injuries Advisory Council

  1. Claim Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit (IIDB)
  2. Prescribed diseases covered by IIDB
  3. Read our independent reports
  4. Read our minutes
  5. Read our calls for additional research evidence

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Research at IIAC

We use independent, peer-reviewed research when considering which diseases industrial injuries benefits may be paid for.

Nasal carcinoma and occupational exposure to wood dust: IIAC report

Independent report

Nasal carcinoma and occupational exposure to wood dust: IIAC report

This is a review of entitlement to Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit for people with nasal carcinoma and occupational exposure to wood dust.

Latex anaphylaxis review: IIAC report

Independent report

Latex anaphylaxis review: IIAC report

This is a review of entitlement to Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit for people with latex anaphylaxis.

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Industrial Injuries Advisory Council reports

These reports examine the evidence on matters related to the Industrial Injuries Scheme.

Latest from the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council

  1. IIAC annual report: 2019 to 2020
    • Corporate report
  2. Dupuytren’s contracture: clarification of intention and amendment of the prescription
    • Independent report
  3. Cutaneous malignant melanoma and occupational exposure to (natural) UV radiation in pilots and aircrew
    • Independent report

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What the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council does

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.

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Guidance and regulation

  1. How decisions are made about which diseases IIDB covers
    • Guidance
  2. Guidance on evaluating evidence on health risks associated with occupational exposures
    • Guidance
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News and communications

  1. New appointments to the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council
    • News story
  2. Appointment to the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council
    • News story
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Research and statistics

  1. Dupuytren’s contracture: clarification of intention and amendment of the prescription
    • Independent report
  2. Cutaneous malignant melanoma and occupational exposure to (natural) UV radiation in pilots and aircrew
    • Independent report
See all research and statistics

Policy papers and consultations

  1. Triennial review of the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council: call for evidence
    • Consultation outcome
See all policy papers and consultations

Transparency and freedom of information releases

  1. IIAC annual report: 2019 to 2020
    • Corporate report
  2. Industrial Injuries Advisory Council public meetings
    • Transparency
See all transparency and freedom of information releases

Our management

Dr Lesley Rushton OBE
Dr Lesley Rushton OBE
Chair, IIAC

Contact IIAC

Industrial Injuries Advisory Council

Industrial Injuries Advisory Council Secretariat
1st floor
Caxton House
Tothill Street
London
SW1H 9NA
United Kingdom

Email

iiac@dwp.gov.uk

9am to 5:30pm, Monday to Friday

020 7449 5618

IIAC doesn’t deal with industrial injuries benefit claims.
Go to www.gov.uk/industrial-injuries-disablement-benefit

Make an FOI request

  1. Read about the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act and how to make a request.
  2. Check our previous releases to see if we’ve already answered your question.
  3. Make a new request by contacting us using the details below.

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Industrial Injuries Advisory Council
Caxton House
Tothill Street
London
SW1H 9NA
United Kingdom

Email

iiac@dwp.gov.uk

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