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New Rates for SMP, SAP, SPP and SSP

The new weekly rates for Statutory Maternity, Adoption and Paternity Pay have been announced.  These come into effect for payments starting on or after 1 April 2007.

  • Statutory Maternity Pay – the first 6 weeks will be paid at the rate of 90% of the average weekly earning and the remaining weeks at the lower of 90% of the average weekly earnings or £112.75 (previously £108.85)

 

  • Statutory Adoption Pay – the lower of 90% of the average weekly earnings or £112.75 (previously £108.85)

 

  • Statutory Paternity Pay - the lower of 90% of the average weekly earnings or £112.75 (previously £108.85)

In addition, a new rate of Statutory Sick Pay will come into force on 6 April 2007.  The new rate will be £72.55 (previously £70.05).

 

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