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UIN 892

Statutory Sick Pay

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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13 May 2026

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21 May 2026 · Answer

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21 May 2026

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment they have made of the adequacy of Statutory Sick Pay in meeting essential living costs for low-income workers.

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  1. 13 May 2026

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment they have made of the adequacy of Statutory Sick Pay in meeting essential living costs for low-income workers.

    Source: Commons

  2. 21 May 2026

    Answer

    Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) is designed to provide a minimum level of support and financial security for employees when they are unable to work due to sickness whilst also balancing the cost to employers. The government has made key changes to SSP, which cam...

    Source: Written answer

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