The Personal Injuries (NHS Charges) (Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 and The Personal Injuries (NHS Charges) (Amounts) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2025, which come into force on 1 October 2025, will increase the charges recoverable by the NHS in England & Wales and in Scotland for injuries occurring on or after that date. The new figures are set out in the table below and show an increase of between 4% and 4.3% on the previous figures.
|
Injuries from 1 October 2024 |
Injuries from 1 October 2025 |
Increase (to 2 decimal places) |
|
|
Outpatient |
£848 |
£883 |
+4.13% |
|
Inpatient |
£1,042 |
£1,085 |
+4.13% |
|
Ambulance Journey (per Journey) |
£256 |
£267 |
+4.30% |
|
Maximum |
£62,272 |
£64,856 |
+4.15% |
These increases have an impact on claims inflation and compensators must ensure that reserves for accidents which occur on or after 1 October 2025 reflect the increased level of charges.
Clients seeking further information or advice should approach their usual DAC Beachcroft contact.
