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SSP Changes for those that are shielding

gary83 · 2020-03-31 13:46:44

See it’s changed for those that have been advised to stay at home are now entitled to SSP for upto 28 weeks You can get £94.25 per week Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) if you’re too ill to work. It’s paid by your employer for up to 28 weeks. If you are staying at home because of COVID-19 you can now claim SSP. This includes…

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calcotti Posts: 15,696 Forumite

6 April 2020 at 6:20PM

fionaemmerson said:

Please can someone provide a link to show where it says those who are shielding are entitled to SSP as my employer has just told me I have to take an unpaid sabbatical for this period.

I don’t believe they are.

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