{"id":365,"date":"2011-08-23T18:08:51","date_gmt":"2011-08-23T17:08:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jsrcharteredaccountants.com\/?page_id=365"},"modified":"2017-03-10T15:18:36","modified_gmt":"2017-03-10T15:18:36","slug":"main-social-security-benefits","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jsrcharteredaccountants.com\/tax-rates-allowances\/main-social-security-benefits","title":{"rendered":"Main Social Security Benefits"},"content":{"rendered":"

Main Social Security Benefits<\/span><\/h1>\n

 <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Weekly Benefit<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n2017-18<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Basic retirement pension<\/span><\/td>\n– single person<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a3159.35<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n– married couple<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a3243.25<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Statutory Pay Rates – Average<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Statutory Sick Pay<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n\u00a389.35<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Statutory Maternity Pay<\/span><\/td>\n– First 6 Weeks<\/span><\/td>\n90% of Weekly<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n– Next 33 Weeks<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a3140.98*<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Statutory Paternity Pay<\/span><\/td>\n2 weeks<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a3140.98*<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Statutory Adoption Pay<\/span><\/td>\n39 Weeks<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a3140.98*<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

* Or 90% of weekly earnings if lower.<\/p>\n

Additional Paternity Pay and Leave may be available for a child due or adoptions matched on or after 3 April 2011.<\/p>\n

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Main Social Security Benefits   Weekly Benefit 2017-18 \u00a0 Basic retirement pension – single person \u00a3159.35 \u00a0 – married couple \u00a3243.25 \u00a0 Statutory Pay Rates – Average Statutory Sick Pay \u00a389.35 \u00a0 Statutory Maternity Pay – First 6 Weeks 90% of Weekly \u00a0 – Next 33 Weeks \u00a3140.98* \u00a0 Statutory Paternity Pay 2 weeks \u00a3140.98* … <\/p>\n