# The Infected Blood Compensation Scheme Regulations 2025, Regulation 62: The IBSS amount: IBSS-registered infected persons


(1) The IBSS amount for an IBSS-registered infected person (“I”) is an annual amount for the Part 5 period (other than the IBSS transfer year) of the amount specified in column 3 of the table in this regulation corresponding to the relevant payment category (but see regulation 60(7) which makes provision for uprating).
(2) The “relevant payment category”, in relation to I, is the payment category described in column 1 of the table which—
(a) applied to I on 31st March 2025, or
(b) if I was not an IBSS-registered infected person on 31st March 2025, would have applied to I on that date,
as an IBSS-registered infected person.
Column 1
(description of payment category)
Column 2
(infected blood support scheme(s) in which description is used)
Column 3
(amount)
(a) “SCM” or “Special Category Mechanism” is used in the England Infected Blood Support Scheme in the description of certain payment categories under that Scheme.
Co-infected with HIV and Hepatitis C stage 2
The England Infected Blood Support Scheme
The Infected Blood Payment Scheme for Northern Ireland
£55,518
Hepatitis C and HIV
The Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme
Co-infected (HIV and Hepatitis C stage 2)
The Wales Infected Blood Support Scheme
Co-infected with Hepatitis C Stage 1 and SCM and HIV
The England Infected Blood Support Scheme
Co-infected with Hepatitis C Stage 1 (enhanced) and HIV
The Infected Blood Payment Scheme for Northern Ireland
Co-infected (HIV and Hepatitis C stage 1 + (enhanced support))
The Wales Infected Blood Support Scheme
Co-infected with HIV and Hepatitis C Stage 1
The infected blood support schemes other than the Wales Infected Blood Support Scheme
£47,952
Co-infected (HIV and Hepatitis C stage 1)
The Wales Infected Blood Support Scheme
Hepatitis C stage 2
The infected blood support schemes
£35,327
HIV
The infected blood support schemes
Hepatitis C stage 1 and SCM
The England Infected Blood Scheme
Chronic HCV (severely affected by their Hepatitis C infection)
The Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme
Hepatitis C stage 1 (enhanced)
The Infected Blood Payment Scheme for Northern Ireland
Hepatitis C stage 1 + enhanced support
The Wales Infected Blood Support Scheme
Hepatitis C stage 1
The infected blood support schemes
£23,294
Chronic HCV (moderately affected by their Hepatitis C infection)
The Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme
Hepatitis C Stage 1 - neither moderately nor severely affected by their Hepatitis C infection
The Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme
£11,648

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2025/9780348268843/regulation/62 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-infected-blood-compensation-scheme-regulations-2025/regulation-62
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