In order to establish a right to industrial injuries benefit a claimant had to establish both that the injury arose out of the employment and also that it arose ‘in the course of’ the employment. Worker assaulted whilst off sick was unable to claim.
Citations:
Gazette 23-Sep-1998, Times 25-Aug-1998
Statutes:
Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 94(1)
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Benefits
Updated: 10 May 2022; Ref: scu.79035
