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Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme: the green book, chapter 10

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Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme: the green book, chapter 10

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The Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme (VDPS) provides a single, tax-free payment. A decision to offer vaccine should be based upon the recommendations in the Green Book and should not be influenced by a vaccine’s eligibility for a VDPS settlement.

Published 20 March 2013
Last updated 20 December 2018 + show all updates
  1. Reformatted the document.

  2. Updated to reflect current policies and procedures.

  3. First published.