NewsCase StudiesEvents

Check if you can claim back Statutory Sick Pay paid to employees due to coronavirus (COVID-19)

Also in the news...

Why an office environment needs branded clothing

Society’s approach to work attire has shifted in recent years, with casual dressing not only widely accepted but also expected. While this enables employees to express their individuality; opting for branded clothing benefits businesses, their office culture, and professional image.

UK and Switzerland's negotiations for an enhanced trade agreement

UK-Switzerland enhanced free trade agreement negotiations

Information on key security and political risks which UK businesses may face when operating in Hong Kong.

Guidance Overseas business risk for Hong Kong

Local sites and numbers of employees linked to businesses involved in international trade in goods, by subnational areas of the UK 2022

The release reports on the number of local sites and the number of employees within each ITL3 area linked to a business carrying out international trade in goods.

Foreign travel advice Sudan

FCDO advises against all travel to Sudan.

Check if you can claim back Statutory Sick Pay paid to employees due to coronavirus (COVID-19)

Back to News

If you're an employer, find out if you can use the Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme to claim back employees' coronavirus-related Statutory Sick Pay (SSP).

The online service you’ll use to claim back Statutory Sick Pay ( SSP) is now available.

The Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme will repay employers the Statutory Sick Pay paid to current or former employees.

Who can use the scheme

This scheme is for employers. You can claim back up to 2 weeks of SSPif:

  • you have already paid your employee’s sick pay use the SSP calculator to work out how much to pay)
  • you’re claiming for an employee who’s eligible for sick pay due to coronavirus
  • you have a PAYE payroll scheme that was created and started on or before 28 February 2020
  • you had fewer than 250 employees on 28 February 2020 across all your PAYE payroll schemes

gov.uk

You are not logged in!

Please login or register to ask our experts a question.

Login now or register.