Workers compensation monthly report

Read the June 2019 report containing key workers compensation system statistics for the 12 month period.

Increasing transparency and accountability

We are committed to meeting community expectations and believe that more transparency in the workers compensation scheme is in the best interest of SIRA’s customers.

Changes to pre-injury average weekly earnings (PIAWE)

Information about reforms to make it easier to calculate pre-injury average weekly earnings (PIAWE) for workers injured on or after 21 October 2019.

Open data for workers compensation

We've launched a new analytics tool to help you monitor and view trends in the workers compensation system.

Have you been injured at work?

This web app uses plain English to explain what benefits, entitlements and support there is available during your workers compensation claim. Try it here.

Find a form or publication

We list all our forms and publications in our Resources Library.

What's happening now

  • New

    Return to work coordination online training now available

    Our new return to work coordination online training is now available. Read more

    New

    Open data analytics tool

    We've launched the new Open Data analysis tool where you can monitor the performance of the workers compensation system across key metrics. Read more

    New

    PIAWE reforms start next month

    A worker's pre-injury average weekly earnings (PIAWE) will be easier to calculate and understand for workers injured on or after 21 October 2019, when reforms take effect. Read more

  • Ministerial media release

    Cutting costs for NSW drivers

    Groundbreaking new rules will give the NSW Government the power to claw back excessive insurer profits from Compulsory Third Party (CTP) insurance and return the money to motorists through cheaper Green Slips. Read more

    Notice

    Increasing transparency and accountability in the workers compensation scheme

    We have closely considered the findings of the Hayne Royal Commission and the APRA Capability Review and taken a decision to be more proactive in publishing details of scheme and insurer performance and compliance and enforcement activity. Read more

    Ministerial media release

    Injured road users and workers to benefit from dispute resolution changes

    The NSW Government has endorsed reforms that simplify the dispute resolution system for injured road users and workers who make a compensation claim. Read more

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  • Bulletins

    Workers compensation regulation bulletin - Issue 75 (November 2019)

    This bulletin includes information to Insurers to submit data that's complete and on time, more uninsured employers are being put on notice and a reminder on PIAWE for workers after 52 weeks. The consultation on regulatory requirements for healthcare arrangements in the NSW workers compensation and CTP schemes has been extended and return to work coordination training now available online. Read more

    Bulletins

    Motor accidents bulletin - October 2019

    This bulletin provides an update on the extension of the consultation for Regulatory requirements for healthcare arrangements in the NSW workers compensation and CTP schemes. Read more

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  • YouTube

    Skye's return to work

    Work played an important role in Skye’s recovery from injuries received in a car crash while travelling for work. In this video, Skye explains how her employer supported her return to work and wellbeing.

    YouTube

    How to apply for personal injury benefits

    Explains how to make a claim for 'income support payments' and medical treatment if you've been injured in a motor accident in NSW.

    YouTube

    The road ahead to Green Slip reform

    Under a reformed CTP scheme the average price of a Green Slip will be reduced by more than $100. Watch this video to learn more.