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Information about the Infected Blood Compensation Authority (IBCA)
On 20 May 2024, the Infected Blood Inquiry report published their final report. The report is available on the Inquiry’s website.
Following the report publication, the Government announced, that a new independent Arm’s Length Body, the Infected…
Update on the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme
On 12 February 2025, the Government announced a second set of regulations which can allow the England Infected Blood Support Scheme (EIBSS) to be transferred to the Infected Blood Compensation Authority (IBCA) on 23 March 2026.
All those who are…
People infected with HIV
With effect from 1 April 2025, the England Infected Blood Support Scheme (EIBSS) is now closed to new applications for anyone who has historically been infected with hepatitis C, HIV or both, from NHS blood or blood products.
Newly bereaved…
People infected with hepatitis C - stage 1 payment
With effect from 1 April 2025, the England Infected Blood Support Scheme (EIBSS) is now closed to new applications for anyone who has historically been infected with hepatitis C, HIV or both, from NHS blood or blood products.
Newly bereaved…
How to appeal an EIBSS application decision
If your application to the scheme was unsuccessful, you can appeal the decision.
Reasons for an appeal
You can appeal the decision we made about your England Infected Blood Support Scheme (EIBSS) application. An appeal may be considered if you…
EIBSS resources
England Infected Blood Support Scheme annual reports
England Infected Blood Support Scheme Annual Report 2023/2024 (PDF: 246KB)England Infected Blood Support Scheme Annual Report 2022/2023 (PDF: 364KB)England Infected Blood Support Scheme…
Update from the UK Government
The UK Government is working towards introducing new law to establish the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme. This will not have any immediate impact on your support payments.
On 17 April 2024 the UK Government tabled an amendment to the Victims…
Infected Blood announcement 29 November 2021
Update regarding bereaved partner payments
On 25 March, the government announced changes to the England Infected Blood Support Scheme (EIBSS). The changes announced removed some of the differences between the Infected Blood Support Schemes across…
Requesting medical records
The England Infected Blood Support Scheme (EIBSS) supports people historically infected with hepatitis C and HIV from NHS blood or blood products. This guidance will help you request your medical records, someone else’s medical records (with consent…
Talking therapy support
Infected Blood Psychological Service
NHS England has now officially launched the new Infected Blood Psychological Service (BPS) as of 10 June 2025. This national service has been set up specifically to support people who were infected or affected…