Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 68300

Statutory Sick Pay

Tabled: 15 July 2025
Answered: 17 July 2025

Question

John Whitby

LabourDerbyshire Dales

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she plans to improve employer compliance with statutory sick pay obligations.

Answer

Alison McGovern
The Government believes that enforcement of Statutory Sick Pay is vital in ensuring that employees receive the correct amount of Statutory Sick Pay they are due. Guidance to both employers and employees is provided on Gov.uk. HMRC also operates a dispute ...

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