Victims of crime are failed by a broken compensation system, with just three per cent going on to receive compensation from the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority.

The nominations for officer vacancies will open on Tuesday 9 January, with four officer positions on the executive committee available.

Ongoing issues relating to third party disclosure are on APIL's radar, and we are currently gathering evidence on the extent of the problems.

The 2021 Guideline Hourly Rates have been uprated for inflation, and the new rates will be uplifted annually in line with the Services Producer Price Index.

Three new experts have joined APIL expert database.