{"id":552,"date":"2021-07-09T11:16:31","date_gmt":"2021-07-09T10:16:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/accountants247glasgowsouth.co.uk\/?p=552"},"modified":"2021-07-09T11:17:43","modified_gmt":"2021-07-09T10:17:43","slug":"statutory-parental-pay-for-2020-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/accountants247glasgowsouth.co.uk\/?p=552","title":{"rendered":"Statutory Parental Pay for 2020\/2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p id=\"block-c88686ba-66c5-4b76-b966-03fb734749e3\"><br>Not sure how much maternity pay your employees are entitled to?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-091e7f50-86a8-43d3-9b2a-3eaa51a31ccf\">You can use the maternity and paternity calculator for employers at&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/maternity-paternity-calculator\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/maternity-paternity-calculator<\/a>&nbsp;to calculate your employee\u2019s Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP), paternity or adoption pay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-d9afbb7a-8a3b-4dc2-aab4-68fd4f18edc9\">The new rates for statutory payments from 6 April 2021 to 5 April 2022 are: &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>SMP \u2013 weekly rate for the first 6 weeks<\/td><td>90% of employee\u2019s average weekly earnings<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SMP \u2013 weekly rate for remaining weeks<\/td><td>\u00a3151.97 or 90% of the employee\u2019s average weekly earnings, whichever is lower<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Statutory Paternity Pay (SPP) weekly rate<\/td><td>\u00a3151.97 or 90% of the employee\u2019s average weekly earnings, whichever is lower<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Statutory Adoption Pay (SAP) \u2013 weekly rate for the first 6 weeks<\/td><td>90% of employee\u2019s average weekly earnings<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SAP \u2013 weekly rate for remaining weeks<\/td><td>\u00a3151.97 or 90% of the employee\u2019s average weekly earnings, whichever is lower<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Shared Statutory Parental Pay (ShPP) \u2013 weekly rate<\/td><td>\u00a3151.97 or 90% of the employee\u2019s average weekly earnings, whichever is lower<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-a4ccb79f-e9ad-478b-a068-396202e2e3ee\">The employer can recover 92% of the statutory payments above if their total Class 1 National Insurance contributions in the tax year is above \u00a345,000.&nbsp; If the total is below \u00a345,000 then the amount the employer can recover is 103%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-a67908b1-63fe-400d-82db-294aeb75a7dc\">To find out more about how to recover statutory payments please visit&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/recover-statutory-payments\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/recover-statutory-paym<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/recover-statutory-payments\">ents<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-5d2e06dd-4f49-4604-82ec-1f6984ba97cb\">To find out more about rates and allowances for the 2021-22 tax year, please visit <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/rates-and-thresholds-for-employers-2021-to-2022\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/rates-and-thresholds-for-employers-2021-to-2022<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not sure how much maternity pay your employees are entitled to? You can use the maternity and paternity calculator for employers at&nbsp;https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/maternity-paternity-calculator&nbsp;to calculate your employee\u2019s Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP), paternity or adoption pay. The new rates for statutory payments from 6 April 2021 to 5 April 2022 are: &#8211; SMP \u2013 weekly rate for the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":422,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"subtitle":"","format":"standard","video":"","gallery":"","source_name":"","source_url":"","via_name":"","via_url":"","override":[{"template":"1","single_blog_custom":"","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"default-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"top","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_share_counter":"1","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_category":"1","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_prev_next_post":"1","show_popup_post":"1","number_popup_post":"1"}],"image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-500","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","sponsored_post_name":"","sponsored_post_url":"","sponsored_post_logo":"","sponsored_post_desc":""},"jnews_primary_category":{"id":"54"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pay"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Statutory Parental Pay for 2020\/2021 - Accountants247 Glasgow South<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/accountants247glasgowsouth.co.uk\/?p=552\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Statutory Parental Pay for 2020\/2021 - Accountants247 Glasgow South\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Not sure how much maternity pay your employees are entitled to? 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