Infected Blood Compensation Authority
We are the independent arms-length body set up to pay compensation to people infected and affected by HIV, Hepatitis B and C through contaminated blood, blood products or tissue. We put people at the heart of our organisation and treat everyone with respect and dignity.
Our compensation calculator is currently available for people who are:
- infected
- representing estates
- affected
Get an estimate based on your situation.

About the compensation
Compensation amounts for people who are infected
Understand compensation amounts and get an estimate
Compensation amounts when someone has died
Understand compensation amounts and get an estimate for the estate of someone who has died
Compensation amounts for people who are affected
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About the scheme
We're planning to make the scheme as simple and straightforward as possible
Our priorities have been putting everything in place to be able to start making payments
Timings for the compensation scheme
We plan to open up the scheme in stages so we can make sure we get it right for everyone who is entitled to compensation
Quick links
Find details of infected blood support schemes and charities that can help.
How to complain about the service you get from the Infected Blood Compensation Authority.
Find out how much compensation you may be entitled to.
Latest news
IBCA accepts recommendations in Infected Blood Inquiry additional report
21 July 2025Press Release
Today (Monday 21 July 2025) we have given our response to the Infected Blood Inquiry additional report published on 9 July. We accept all recommendations in the report for IBCA.
IBCA responds to Infected Blood Inquiry additional report
9 July 2025News
Following publication of the Infected Blood Inquiry additional report on 9 July 2025, IBCA is considering the report’s findings and aims to respond in fuller detail by the end of July
MPs from All Parliamentary Group on Haemophilia and Contaminated Blood visit IBCA's Newcastle office
20 June 2025Press Release
Latest statistics
Compensation progress update: 31 July 2025
31 July 2025
Compensation progress update: 17 July 2025
17 July 2025
Compensation progress update: 3 July 2025
3 July 2025
Who we are
The Infected Blood Compensation Authority was set up by the UK government. It is an independent arms-length body and was set up to deliver the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme
Our leadership team is responsible for making sure the compensation scheme is run well