Statutory Sick Pay Calculator

The Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) Calculators will help you to work out if you have to pay SSP and if so how much you must pay to your employee for an absence from work due to sickness for four, or more, days in a row. It will also help you to work out how much SSP you can recover for each tax month.

Online calculator

The online SSP calculator available on the Gov.UK website works out how much SSP you'll have to pay. It's easy to use and does everything for you.

If you experience problems printing result pages on the calculator try setting the page orientation from portrait to landscape.

Should any faults come to your attention please use the appropriate feedback link to notify GOV.UK

Calculate your employee's Statutory Sick Pay (Opens new window)

Help and guidance

Statutory Sick Pay: an overview

How to calculate and recover Statutory Sick Pay

Go to E14: Employer helpbook for Statutory Sick Pay (PDF 1MB)

Find contact details for HMRC's Employer Helpline