The number of claims received and successful payments made under the Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979, in each financial year since April 2000 is as follows:
1 April to 31 March Number of claims received Number of claims successful 2000-01 205 0 2001-02 146 2 2002-03 417 5 2003-04 165 4 2004-05 111 4 2005-06 106 4 2006-07 (to 7 June 2006) 14 2 Total 1,164 21 Source: Vaccine Damage Payments Unit Database