Personal injury awards drop by 50% as guidelines have impact

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar will present a progress report on insurance reform today

Preliminary data from the Personal Injuries Assessment Board indicates that the average award has decreased by around 50%

The Government's new personal injury guidelines have decreased the average payout by around 50%.

Tánaiste and Enterprise Minister Leo Varadkar is expected to bring the first implementation report of the Action Plan for Insurance Reform to Cabinet today.