Statutory sick pay (SSP) is paid by an employer to a sick employee for up to 28 weeks. It provides a fixed weekly amount of benefit to the employee.
Tax year
Lower earnings limit
SSP
2020/21
£120
£95.85
2019/20
£118
£94.25
2018/19
£116
£92.05
2017/18
£113.00
£89.35
2016/17
£112.00
£88.45
2015/16
2014/15
£111.00
£87.55
2013/14
£109.00
£86.70
2012/13
£107.00
£85.85
2011/12
£102.00
£81.60
2010/11
£97.00
£79.15
2009/10
£95.00
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