Statutory sick pay reforms from April 2026: What employers need to know

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What are the key changes?

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SSP reforms from April 2026 will require employers to pay sick pay from Day 1 instead of Day 4, and remove minimum earnings thresholds, increasing costs for property investors who employ staff.

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Property investors employing maintenance staff, letting agents, property managers, or operating HMOs with employed staff will face increased payroll costs and need to update policies and budgeting for higher SSP liabilities.

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Property Industry Eye
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