Tax Tables

Main Society Security Benefits


Weekly Benefit		2006/07	2005/06
Basic retirement pension	- single person	£84.25	£82.05
	- married couple	£134.75	£131.20

Statutory pay rates -Average weekly earnings £84 (£82) or over
Statutory Sick Pay		£70.05	£68.20
Statutory Maternity Pay
- first six weeks		90% of weekly earnings
- next 20 weeks		£108.85*	£106.00*
Statutory Paternity Pay - two weeks		£108.85*	£106.00*
Statutory Adoption Pay - 26 weeks		£108.85*	£106.00*
* Or 90% of weekly earnings if lower