Special Edition - Motor Accident Injuries (Indexation) Order 2025
01 October 2025| 
Renée is an Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury Law. She specialises in insurance litigation with a focus on CTP claims and fraud. Her expertise extends to indemnity disputes, dual insurance and recovery issues.
Vanessa is a passionate and experienced insurance litigator, with more than 10 years’ experience in CTP. She is deeply familiar with the Medical Assessment Service (MAS), as advocate before the Claims Assessment and Resolution Service Assessment and Resolution Service (CARS) and Court. She approaches litigation from a commercial perspective, without losing sight of the effect a motor accident can have on an injured person.
Sparke Helmore's CTP team confirms that the Motor Accident Injuries (Indexation) Order 2025 made under the Motor Accident Injuries Act 2017 commences today, 1 October 2025.
The following variations apply:
- The maximum weekly statutory benefits amount for the purposes of Division 3.3 is increased to $5,106.
- The maximum damages that may be awarded for non-economic loss as a result of an injury caused by a motor accident to which the Act applies is the amount $691,000.
Weekly statutory benefit payments are indexed generally by 1.029.
The next indexation is 1 October 2026. The Indexation Order is expected to be published in March 2026.
