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UK Contract Cleaning Forum => Contract Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: Ian Rochester on June 09, 2014, 08:02:33 pm

Title: SSP
Post by: Ian Rochester on June 09, 2014, 08:02:33 pm

I've just found out that as of 6th April you can no longer claim back the cost of SSP payments through you NI contributions.

Got a cleaner whos just put in a 13 week sick note  :-\

Title: Re: SSP
Post by: Denise l on June 10, 2014, 04:52:18 pm

Has she signed an employment contract with you? Otherwise its a zero hours contract.(I think)

Title: Re: SSP
Post by: Griffus on June 11, 2014, 05:07:27 pm

Quote from: Ian Rochester on June 09, 2014, 08:02:33 pm

I've just found out that as of 6th April you can no longer claim back the cost of SSP payments through you NI contributions.

Got a cleaner whos just put in a 13 week sick note  :-\

Yep, a nightmare waiting to happen. We've paid over £5000 in SSP over the last couple of years. Most of it we got back.

This was announced a fair few months back. They actually put the typical spin claiming to be doing us a major favour. Here you go: -

https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/301219/PM_LETTER_TO_BUSINESSES.pdf