Personal injury discount rate experts uphold 100% compensation principle

Personal injury discount rates should be set using index-linked gilts (ILGs) to safeguard 100% compensation for victims of negligence, a panel advising the government of Guernsey has concluded. Read APIL's blog on the topic here: www.apil.org.uk/blog/Persona...
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Treasury move cuts NHS clinical negligence costs Changes in the personal injury discount rate will limit the cost of NHS clinical negligence claims and have been welcomed.

The impact of clinical negligence claims against the NHS are likely to improve after the Lord Chancellor Shabana Mahmood increased the personal injury discount rate (PIDR)...

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