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  • Compensation Recovery Scheme

    Topics:
    • Benefits and pensions, 
    • Benefits
    Where people have received compensation for an accident, injury or disease and have claimed benefits or had Health Service treatment as a consequence of that accident, injury or disease; any Social Security benefits or certain Health Service costs paid under these circumstances may be recoverable.

    More in this topic

    • Compensation Recovery (CR)
    • Important compensation recovery information for compensators
    • Important compensation recovery information for injured party representatives

    Related to Compensation Recovery Scheme

    Most recent publications

    • FOI Disclosure Log - DfC/2025-0274

      Published 21 October 2025
    • Notification of a claim for compensation

      Published 19 November 2018
    See all publications in this topic

    Access to information

    How to request information from the Department for Communities including Freedom of Information (FOI) and the use of our Publication Scheme. You may also request your own personal information, via a Right of Access Request.

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