Maternity, paternity, shared parental, adoption and sick pay increases announced
The Government has confirmed the annual increases to statutory sick pay and statutory maternity, paternity, shared parental and adoption pay.
The weekly rates from April 2021 are:
- Statutory sick pay increases to £96.35 (up from £95.85) - from 6 April
- Statutory maternity pay (and maternity allowance), statutory paternity, shared parental and adoption pay increase to £151.97 (up from £151.20) - from 4 April
Posted by Louise Donaldson
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