Tracking workers’-compensation regulatory activity in Virginia — rate and loss-cost filings, fee-schedule changes, agency bulletins, legislation, and rulings — with original analysis of what each development means for carriers, brokers, and administrators.
Case INS-2026-00031 asks the Virginia SCC Bureau of Insurance to approve advisory loss cost reductions, with the assigned risk pool targeted for a deeper 8.2% cut as eight straight years of frequency improvement hold steady.
VAscc.virginia.gov
The Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission's official rate schedule fixes a $1,507.01 maximum and $376.75 minimum weekly benefit for injuries on or after July 1, 2026, with a 2.65% COLA effective October 1, 2026.
VAworkcomp.virginia.gov