Main Social Security Benefits
| Weekly benefit |
|
2013/14 |
2012/13 |
| Basic retirement pension |
- single person |
£110.15 |
£107.45 |
|
- married couple |
£176.15 |
£171.85 |
| Statutory pay rates - average weekly earnings £109 (£107) or over |
| Statutory Sick Pay |
£86.70 |
£85.85 |
| Statutory Maternity Pay |
|
|
| - first six weeks |
90% of weekly earnings |
| - next 33 weeks |
£136.78* |
£135.45* |
| Statutory Paternity Pay - two weeks |
£136.78* |
£135.45* |
| Statutory Adoption Pay - 39 weeks |
£136.78* |
£135.45* |
* Or 90% of weekly earnings if lower.
Additional Paternity Pay and Leave may be available for a child due or adoptions matched on or after 3 April 2011.
Disclaimer
Rates are for guidance only. No responsibility for loss occasioned by any person acting/refraining from action as a result of this information can be accepted by the authors or firm.
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