industrial injury benefit

a state benefit that pays benefit to employed earners who suffer personal injuries caused by accidents arising out of and in the course of their employment.

Collins Dictionary of Law © W.J. Stewart, 2006

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Unable to cook, Arthur, who is on incapacity benefits including Industrial Injury benefit after sustaining back injuries at work, was relying on takeaways and the kindness of neighbours to eat.

ARTHUR: I HAD TO GO TO BED AT 5PM TO KEEP WARM

LOCAL MP Mary Creagh backed a campaign to help ex-miners suffering with 'miner's knee' claim industrial injury benefit.

MP backs new scheme to help injured miners

We are all entitled to it, it's an NHS industrial injury benefit. It seems a lot of money, that's because he was earning a lot.

EX-NHS CHIEF TO GET PAYOUT

On January 28, I phoned the Industrial Injury Benefit office in Dolgellau regarding matters with slate dust, once again to be told that the system had moved to Merthyr Tydfil.

Letter: Brought to book

Two teachers won the right to industrial injury benefit because they suffered psychologically at work.

STRESSED WORKERS GET pounds 32m PAYOUT; Huge rise in claims

Now doctors are arguing about what has caused my injuries and I cannot get industrial injury benefit as they said they do not have a specific date to say something happened.

JACKET RACKET HAS COST ME A PACKET

I've been getting reduced-rate incapacity and industrial injury benefits but I can't live on that.