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Statutory Sick Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the level of statutory sick pay.

answeredDepartment for Work and Pensions

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Answering body: Department for Work and Pensions
Tabled: 8 Jul 2025
Target answer date: 10 Jul 2025
Answer: 14 Jul 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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8 Jul 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the level of statutory sick pay.
10 Jul 2025
Target answer date
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14 Jul 2025
Answer published
The Government is bringing in changes to Statutory Sick Pay through the Employment Rights Bill which will mean up to 1.3 million low-paid employees will now be entitled to SSP, and all eligible employees will be paid from the first day of sickness absence...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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Statutory Sick Pay

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