Effective date: January 1, 2024
Application: Applies to all workers and dependants eligible for benefits and allowances identified below.
Policy subject: Benefits - General
Purpose:
To increase benefits based on the increase to the CPI.
The percentage increase in the CPI, effective January 1, 2024 is 2.9%.
The Workers’ Compensation Act, 2013
Sections 68(1), 69, 71, 72, 73, 80, 83(4), 83(5), 85(1), 89
(1) PRO 13/2022, Consumer Price Index (CPI) – Annual Increase – 2023.
(2) PRO 19/2021, Consumer Price Index (CPI) – Annual Increase – 2022.
(3) PRO 15/2020, Consumer Price Index (CPI) – Annual Increase – 2021.
(4) PRO 14/2019, Consumer Price Index (CPI) – Annual Increase – 2020.
(5) PRO 54/2018, Consumer Price Index (CPI) – Annual Increase – 2019.
(6) PRO 60/2017, Consumer Price Index (CPI) – Annual Increase – 2018.
(7) PRO 60/2016, Consumer Price Index (CPI) – Annual Increase – 2017.