Main Social Security Benefits
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Weekly benefit
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2008/09 |
2007/08 |
| Basic retirement pension |
- single person |
£90.70 |
£87.30 |
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- married couple |
£145.05 |
£139.60 |
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| Statutory pay rates - average weekly earnings £90 (£87) or over |
| Statutory Sick Pay |
£75.40 |
£72.55 |
| Statutory Maternity Pay |
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| - First six weeks |
90% of weekly earnings |
| - Next 33 weeks |
£117.18* |
£112.75* |
| Statutory Paternity Pay - two weeks |
£117.18* |
£112.75* |
| Statutory Adoption Pay - 39 weeks |
£117.18* |
£112.75* |
| * Or 90% of weekly earnings if lower. |
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| Back to Tax Rates 2008/09 |
Bayliss Ware Ltd. Chartered Accountants.
Registered office: 9 Stratfield Park, Elettra Avenue, Waterlooville, Hants, PO7 7XN
Registered in England. Company No.: 3180843
VAT Number: 675 9982 55
Email: info(at)baylissware.com | Telephone: 023 9279 9744 | Fax: 023 9279 9755
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