Employment
Statutory Sick Pay: What You Need to Know
2025-03-28 6 min read UK Benefit Check
Complete guide to SSP including eligibility, rates, and how to claim when you are ill.
If you are too ill to work, you may qualify for Statutory Sick Pay. Here is everything you need to know...
This guide provides general information about UK benefits. For the most up-to-date and accurate information, always check the official government website at gov.uk.
Key Points
- Eligibility criteria may change. Always verify current requirements.
- Payment rates are updated annually in April.
- You can check your eligibility for multiple benefits at once using our Benefits Checker tool.
- Most benefits can be claimed online through gov.uk.