Prosecution and extradition results in four and a half year custodial sentence for a man convicted of workers compensation fraud.

The NSW Government has introduced a Bill to establish a one-stop shop Personal Injury Commission (PIC), to simplify the dispute resolution system for injured road users and workers who make a compensation claim.

As at 28 February 2019, home building compensation cover is only available from a single provider operated by the NSW Government – icare HBCF.

In 2019, the way insurers calculate and collect CTP premiums for taxis will change.

SIRA has created new standards of practice and guidelines for insurers to improve outcomes in the workers compensation system.

The Authority has approved the request from CIC Allianz to cease selling NSW Compulsory Third Party CTP Policies from 15 January 2019.

Gordian RunOff Limited has been granted a NSW CTP insurer licence. Zurich will transfer open claims to Gordian RunOff Limited on the 31 December 2018.

SIRA’s 2019 workers compensation fees orders were gazetted today and apply to services provided on or after 1 January 2019.

It’s been a year since the 2017 CTP Green Slip scheme started on 1 December 2017. To date, over 10,000 people have been supported by the scheme, with almost $70 million in benefits paid to support people’s recovery.

The commencement of key workers compensation dispute resolution reforms have been notified on the NSW Legislation website to take effect from 1 January 2019.