Article
17 October, 2017
The latest edition of the JC Guidelines have now been published. The 14th edition sees figures increased to reflect the general increase in inflation of 4.8%.
On the whole, there are minimal changes to the latest edition. The main points to note are as follows:
Forbes comments
Whilst there are no significant changes to any of the brackets in the 14th Edition of the JC Guidelines, it is advisable to reconsider any current offers of settlement to ensure that they still provide adequate cost protection.
In the last edition of the JC Guidelines, it was suggested that some index other than RPI might be appropriate. It seems that they have decided against this course of action for the time being although the idea has not been completely ruled out and might still be introduced at a later date.
Learn more about our Insurance department here
Court Extends the Scope of Vicarious Liability to Independent…
Get in touch to see how our experts could help you.
Monday to Friday:
09:00 to 17:00
Saturday and Sunday:
Closed