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More than a million low-paid workers will be entitled to higher statutory sick pay rates in changes expected to be introduced next year.
The 2025-26 rates for statutory maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental and sick pay have been published by the Government.
The 2023/24 rates for statutory maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental and sick pay have been set by the Department for Work and Pensions.
News: HR and legal information and guidance relating to sickness absence and sick pay.