Section 36.18(4)

A Part 36 offer to which this rule applies— must state the amount of any offer to pay or to accept the whole or part of any damages in the form of a lump sum; may state— what part of the lump sum, if any, relates to damages for future pecuniary loss; and what part relates to other damages to be paid or accepted in the form of a lump sum; must state what part of the offer relates to damages for future pecuniary loss to be paid or accepted in the form of periodical payments and must specify— the amount and duration of the periodical payments; the amount of any payments for substantial capital purchases and when they are to be made; and that each amount is to vary by reference to the retail prices index (or to some other named index, or that it is not to vary by reference to any index); and must state either that any damages which take the form of periodical payments will be funded in a way which ensures that the continuity of payments is reasonably secure in accordance with section 2(4) of the Damages Act 1996 or how such damages are to be paid and how the continuity of their payment is to be secured.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-08-15