The Statutory Sick Pay rate in the United Kingdom is 118.75 British pounds for the 2025/26 financial year, compared with 116.75 in the previous year. Statutory sick pay is the minimum weekly leave pay that employers in the UK have to pay their employees after the first three days of sickness absence.
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HM Revenue and Customs, & GOV.UK. (April 1, 2025). Weekly Statutory Sick Pay rate in the United Kingdom from 2016/17 to 2025/26 (in GBP) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/1390357/uk-statutory-sick-pay-rates/
HM Revenue and Customs, und GOV.UK. "Weekly Statutory Sick Pay rate in the United Kingdom from 2016/17 to 2025/26 (in GBP)." Chart. April 1, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 20, 2026. /statistics/1390357/uk-statutory-sick-pay-rates/
HM Revenue and Customs, GOV.UK. (2025). Weekly Statutory Sick Pay rate in the United Kingdom from 2016/17 to 2025/26 (in GBP). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 20, 2026. /statistics/1390357/uk-statutory-sick-pay-rates/
HM Revenue and Customs, and GOV.UK. "Weekly Statutory Sick Pay Rate in The United Kingdom from 2016/17 to 2025/26 (in Gbp)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 1 Apr 2025, /statistics/1390357/uk-statutory-sick-pay-rates/
HM Revenue and Customs & GOV.UK, Weekly Statutory Sick Pay rate in the United Kingdom from 2016/17 to 2025/26 (in GBP) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1390357/uk-statutory-sick-pay-rates/ (last visited July 20, 2026)
Weekly Statutory Sick Pay rate in the United Kingdom from 2016/17 to 2025/26 (in GBP) [Graph], HM Revenue and Customs, & GOV.UK, April 1, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1390357/uk-statutory-sick-pay-rates/