Request
- Number of claims for Covid 19 vaccine damage payment received by NHSBSA to 1 December 2023.
- Number of claims for Covid 19 vaccine damage payment settled / concluded by NHSBSA to 1 December 2023, with payment made to claimants.
- Number of "mandatory reversal" requests relating to Covid 19 vaccine damage claims received by NHSBSA to 1 December 2023.
- Number of "mandatory reversal" notices relating to Covid 19 vaccine damage claims issued by NHSBSA to 1 December 2023.
Response
All data as of 1 December 2023. All data relates to claims received by the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) and those transferred from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) on 1 November 2021. All figures provided relate to claims for the Covid-19 vaccine.
Question 1
8,471 claims have been received by the Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme (VDPS).
Question 2
4,205 claimants have been notified of an outcome. 158 claimants have been notified that they are entitled to a Vaccine Damage Payment.
Question 3
629 requests for a mandatory reversal have been received.
Question 4
197 mandatory reversals have been reassessed and the claimants have been notified of the outcome.
Please note that this request and our response is published on our Freedom of Information disclosure log at:
https://opendata.nhsbsa.net/dataset/foi-01731