{"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":"
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Weekly Benefit<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n | 2017-18<\/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>\n | 90% 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>\n | 2 weeks<\/span><\/td>\n | \u00a3140.98*<\/span><\/td>\n | \u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | Statutory Adoption Pay<\/span><\/td>\n | 39 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 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" 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 |