The Whiplash Injury (Amendment) Regulations 2025

Amendment of the Whiplash Injury Regulations 2021

2.—(1) In regulation 2 (Damages for whiplash injuries) of the Whiplash Injury Regulations 2021(1)—

(a) in paragraph (1)(a) and (b) for “the following table”, in both places it occurs, substitute—

“—

(i) Table 1 where the cause of action accrues before 31st May 2025;

(ii) Table 2 where the cause of action accrues on or after 31st May 2025”;

(b) for the table following paragraph (1)(b) substitute—

“Table 1

Duration of injury	Amount - Regulation 2(1)(a)	Amount - Regulation 2(1)(b)
Not more than 3 months	£240	£260
More than 3 months, but not more than 6 months	£495	£520
More than 6 months, but not more than 9 months	£840	£895
More than 9 months, but not more than 12 months	£1,320	£1,390
More than 12 months, but not more than 15 months	£2,040	£2,125
More than 15 months, but not more than 18 months	£3,005	£3,100
More than 18 months, but not more than 24 months	£4,215	£4,345

Table 2

Duration of injury	Amount - Regulation 2(1)(a)	Amount - Regulation 2(1)(b)
Not more than 3 months	£275	£300
More than 3 months, but not more than 6 months	£565	£595
More than 6 months, but not more than 9 months	£965	£1,025
More than 9 months, but not more than 12 months	£1,510	£1,595
More than 12 months, but not more than 15 months	£2,335	£2,435
More than 15 months, but not more than 18 months	£3,445	£3,550
More than 18 months, but not more than 24 months	£4,830	£4,975”

(1)

S.I. 2021/642.