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Compensation scheme changes announced

The government has announced changes to the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme, including an increase to…
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Infected Blood Inquiry will close in March

The Infected Blood Inquiry will officially come to an end on 31 March 2026, it…
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Government told financial loss calculations are unfair

The Haemophilia Society and other groups have signed a letter to the government and Infected…
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Minister urged to listen to compensation concerns

Nick Thomas-Symonds MP, the minister with responsibility for implementing the Infected Blood Inquiry’s recommendations, visited…
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THS’ submission to government on proposed changes to the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme

The Haemophilia Society (THS) has urged government to increase and widen compensation for people infected…
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THS compensation consultation – your views

Thank you to everyone who took part in our survey about the government’s proposed changes…
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First meeting with government’s expert group

The Haemophilia Society was part of the first in a series of engagement meetings with…
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Impact of 2025 Budget on compensation payments – webinar recording and summary

EDIT 29.1.26: Please note that further details have emerged since this webinar was recorded. Once…
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Inheritance Tax relief extended on compensation payments

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has exempted all payments from the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme from Inheritance…
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Compensation ‘taking too long’ say our members

Representatives from the Cabinet Office and the Infected Blood Compensation Authority were told directly that…
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Infected Blood Compensation: Today’s Announcements Explained 

The government has made several important updates about the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme and the…
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Applications open for second estates interim payment

Applications have opened for interim payments of £210,000 to the estates of someone registered with…
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