Injury Compensation Amounts

Quadriplegia £188,250 to £235,000

Paraplegia £127,250 to £65,500

Brain Damage

1. Very severe brain damage i.e. persistent vegetative state £165,500 to £235,000

2. Moderately severe brain injury including epilepsy or a significant risk of epilepsy £127,250 to £165,500

3. Moderate Brain damage £25,000 to £127,250

4. Minor brain damage £9,000 to £25,000

Minor Head Injury £1,300 to £7,425

Epilepsy

1. Established Grand Mal £58,500 to £87,500

2. Established Petit Mal £32,000 to £76,350

3. Other Epileptic conditions £6,100 to £15,250

Severe i.e. with incomplete paraplegia or resulting in permanent spastic quadriparesis up to £86,500

Less severe i.e. injury resulting in significant disability of a permanent nature £14,500 to £76,350

Moderate i.e. causing serious limitation of movement permanent or recurring pain and where there remains an increase vulnerability to further trauma £4,575 to £14,500

Minor

1. Moderate with a full recovery within about two years up to £4,575

2. With a full recovery between a few weeks and a year £750 to £2,550

Severe £22,650 to £98,500

Moderate £7,125 to £22,650

Minor

Full or virtual recovery within 5 years £4,575 to £7,125

Within 2 years, up to £4,575

Severe up to £28,000

Serious up to £11,200

Moderate up to £7,375

Minor up to £2,550 to £4,575

Amputation of both arms up to £174,500

Amputation of one arm £56,000 to £79,000

Serious fractures of one or both forearms resulting in permanent and substantial disablement £22,650 to £34,850

Injuries resulting in less significant disability £11,200 to £22,650

Simple fractures of the forearm up to £11,200

Injuries to the elbow, severely disabling injury up to £32,000

Less severe injury up to £18,325

Moderate or minor injury i.e. simple fractures, tennis elbow syndrome and lacerations up to £7,375

Severe i.e. involving an arthrodesis up to £34,850

Less severe but involving significant permanent disability up to £22,650

Less severe i.e. a degree of persisting pain and stiffness up to £14,250

Minor un-displaced or minimally displaced fractures £2,000 to £2,800

Total loss of both hands up to £117,000

Serious damage to both hands up to £49,350

Total loss of one hand up to £63,625

Serious hand injury up to £36,125

Less serious hand injury up to £16,800

Moderate hand injury up to £7,625

Minor hand injury up to £2,550

Amputation of index and middle and/or ring fingers up to £52,950

Total/partial loss of index finger up to £10,700

Severe fracture to fingers i.e. involving partial amputation and impairment of grip up to £21,350

Fracture of index finger up to £7,125

Total loss and/or serious injury to ring or middle fingers up to £9,400

Amputation of little finger up to £7,125

Loss of thumb up to £32,000

Serious injury to thumb up to £20,350

Severe dislocation of the thumb up to £4,000

Minor injuries to the thumb up to £2,300

Trivial thumb injuries £1,250

Amputation/total loss of both legs up to £165,500

Below knee amputation of both legs up to £157,750

Above knee amputation of one leg up to £81,500

Below knee amputation of one leg up to £76,350

Severe leg injury i.e. the most serious injuries short of amputation up to £79,000

Less serious but require the need for crutches for life up to £49,350

Severe complicated or multiple fractures up to £22,650

Simple fractures from which an incomplete recovery is made up to £16,300

Simple fracture of a femur up to £8,150

Simple fractures and soft tissue injuries with full recovery up to £5,350

Severe and involving an arthropdesis or arthroplasty up to £56,000

Leg fracture extending into the knee joint resulting in severe disability and osteoarthritis up to £40,750

Moderate involving dislocation or torn cartilage up to £15,500

Minor up to £8,150

Very severe i.e. transmalleolar fracture up to £40,750

Severe i.e. where pins and plates have been inserted up to £29,000

Moderate i.e. causing permanent disability such as difficulty in walking on an even ground up to £15,500

Moderate i.e. some minor ongoing symptoms up to £8,150

Minor with complete recovery up to £3,300

Amputation of both feet up to £117,000

Amputation of one foot up to £63,625

Very severe i.e. permanent and severe pain and serious permanent disability up to £63,625

Severe i.e. resulting in substantial restriction on mobility up to £39,200

Moderate i.e. displaced metatarsal fractures resulting in permanent deformity and continuing symptoms up to £14,500

Modest i.e. simple metatarsal fractures with some ongoing symptoms up to £8,150

Minor i.e. simple fractures from which a full recovery is made up to £4,000

Amputation of all toes up to £32,800

Amputation of the great toe up to £18,325

Serious crush injuries and multiple fractures up to £8,150

Simple fractures from which a full recovery is made up to £3,300

Multiple fractures of facial bones up to £21,350

Broken nose £1,000 to £13,500 depending upon severity

Fractured cheek bone £1,400 to £9,150 depending upon severity

Fractured jaw £3,800 to £26,500 depending upon severity

Females

1. Very severe scarring up to £56,500

2. Trivial scarring up to £2,000

Males

1. Very severe scarring up to £38,175

2. Trivial scarring up to £2,000

Loss or serious damage to several front teeth up to £6,600

Loss of or serious damage to one front tooth up to £2,300

Reproductive System Male

1. Impotence up to £86,500

2. Sterility up to £81,500

Reproductive System Female

1. Infertility up to £98,500

2. Kidney, serious and permanent damage to or loss of both kidneys up to £122,000

Total loss of natural function up to £87,500

Complete loss of function and control up to £81,500

£2,000 to £14,000 depending on severity and ongoing symptoms.

£2,550 to £15,250 depending on severity and ongoing symptoms.

Total blindness and deafness up to £235,000

Total blindness £155,000

Total loss of one eye up to £38,175

Minor eye injuries causing some permanent impairment of vision up to £12,200

• Deafness

Total deafness and loss of speech up to £81,500

Total deafness £63,600

Total loss of hearing in one ear up to £26,500

Partial hearing loss £4,300 to £26,500 depending upon severity

• Impairment of taste and smell

Impairment of Taste and smell up to £22,650

Severe psychiatric damage up to £67,200

Minor/moderate up to £11,200