2022-23 statutory payment rates
29 November 2021
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has confirmed the 2022-23 rates for statutory pay.
The first six weeks of Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP) and Statutory Adoption Pay (SAP) remain the same, at 90% of the employee’s average weekly earnings (AWE). The statutory weekly rate for all weeks after this will be the lower of 90% of AWE or £156.66.
Statutory Paternity Pay (SPP), Statutory Shared Parental Pay (ShPP) and Statutory Parental Bereavement Pay (SPBP) will all share the same weekly rate of £156.66 or 90% of AWE, whichever is lower.
These changes will apply from 3 April 2022.
The weekly rate for Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) will be £99.35, this will apply from 6 April 2022.
Information provided in this news article may be subject to change. Please make note of the date of publication to ensure that you are viewing up to date information.