Paying sick pay to employees is an area of employment law that often causes confusion for managers and business owners. I regularly speak to employers who are unsure when they need to pay Statutory Sick Pay (SSP), what happens when contractual sick pay comes into play...
Many employers ask me: do employers have to pay sick pay by law in the UK? I’m John Bloor from EBS Law, and in this article I explain the statutory requirements, when sick pay applies, and what choices you have as an employer when dealing with employee absence....
Long Term Sickness Employment Rights Guide for UK Employers Understanding long term sickness employment rights is essential for every UK employer. When a valued employee is absent for an extended period due to illness, balancing compassion with business needs becomes...
Can an Employer Claim Back Statutory Sick Pay? – Experts Guide As an employer, you might be wondering: Can an employer claim back Statutory Sick Pay (SSP)? This is a common question—especially for small businesses that are balancing the cost of staff absence...
