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The Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations 2025

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Contents: 3 provisions
  1. Title and introductory text
  2. 1 Citation, commencement, application and extent
  3. 2 Amendment to the Schedule to the Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) Regulations 2008

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Title and introductory text

2025 No. 341 SOCIAL SECURITY The Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 Made 12th March 2025 Coming into force 1st April 2025 The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 46(3) and 53(1) and (2)(b) of the Child Maintenance and Other Payments Act 2008. In accordance with section 53(3) of the Child Maintenance and Other Payments Act 2008, a draft of this instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.

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1 Citation, commencement, application and extent

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 and come into force on 1st April 2025. (2) Regulation 2(a) applies only in relation to a person— (a) first diagnosed with diffuse mesothelioma on or after 1st April 2025, or (b) where the date of the first diagnosis with diffuse mesothelioma is unknown, if a claim under section 46(1) of the Child Maintenance and Other Payments Act 2008 is made by that person on or after 1st April 2025. (3) Regulation 2(b) applies only in relation to the dependant of a person who dies on or after 1st April 2025 and who, immediately before their death, had diffuse mesothelioma. (4) These Regulations extend to England and Wales and Scotland.

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2 Amendment to the Schedule to the Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) Regulations 2008

In the Schedule to the Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) Regulations 2008— (a) for Table 1 (together with the headings to the Table) substitute— “Table 1 Amount of lump sum payment to person with mesothelioma Age of person with mesothelioma at first diagnosis or, if unknown, date of claim | Payment £ 37 or under | 116,152 38 | 113,893 39 | 111,640 40 | 109,386 41 | 107,128 42 | 104,873 43 | 103,749 44 | 102,614 45 | 101,490 46 | 100,362 47 | 99,234 48 | 96,082 49 | 92,926 50 | 89,762 51 | 86,610 52 | 83,443 53 | 81,190 54 | 78,939 55 | 76,688 56 | 74,421 57 | 72,166 58 | 66,305 59 | 60,438 60 | 54,582 61 | 48,716 62 | 42,853 63 | 39,244 64 | 35,631 65 | 32,028 66 | 28,418 67 | 24,810 68 | 24,074 69 | 23,337 70 | 22,612 71 | 21,879 72 | 21,149 73 | 20,524 74 | 19,888 75 | 19,279 76 | 18,668 77 or over | 18,047”; (b) for Table 2 (together with the headings to the Table) substitute— “Table 2 Amount of lump sum payment to dependant Age of person with mesothelioma at death | Payment £ 37 or under | 60,446 38 | 59,148 39 | 57,851 40 | 56,554 41 | 55,258 42 | 53,962 43 | 52,720 44 | 51,468 45 | 50,236 46 | 48,996 47 | 47,758 48 | 46,237 49 | 44,710 50 | 43,190 51 | 41,673 52 | 40,150 53 | 38,903 54 | 37,668 55 | 36,427 56 | 35,178 57 | 33,941 58 | 30,509 59 | 27,063 60 | 23,628 61 | 20,187 62 | 16,743 63 | 15,760 64 | 14,785 65 | 13,784 66 | 12,800 67 or over | 10,007”.

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