📋 Current SMP Rates (2025-26)
- Weeks 1-6: 90% of average weekly earnings
- Weeks 7-39: £187.18 per week OR 90% of average earnings (whichever is lower)
- Minimum earnings: £125 per week average
- Employment required: 26 weeks continuous by qualifying week
Employee Information
Earnings Information
💡 How to Find Your Gross Earnings
Look at your payslips and enter GROSS PAY (before tax/NI):
- Weekly paid: Enter last 8 weeks of gross earnings
- Monthly paid: Enter last 2 months of gross earnings
- Include: Basic pay, overtime, bonuses, commission
- Exclude: Expenses, benefits (company car, etc.)
Example: Payslip shows "Gross Pay: £450.00" → enter 450
Leave blank if you're monthly paid
Leave blank if you're weekly paid