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Some Useful Rates
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Weekly Benefit |
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2001/02 |
2000/01 |
Basic Retirement Pension |
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Single person Married couple |
£72.50 £115.90 |
£67.50 £107.90 |
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| Child Benefit |
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First eligible child Each subsequent child |
£15.50 £10.35 |
£15.00 £10.00 |
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| Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) |
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| Average weekly earnings £72 or over (2000/01 £67) |
£62.20 |
£60.20 |
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| Statutory Maternity Pay |
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| Average weekly earnings £72 or over (2000/01 £67) |
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| Higher weekly rate (first six weeks) |
90% of weekly earnings |
Lower weekly rate (next twelve weeks) |
£62.20 |
£60.20 |
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| Example rates: |
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Jobseekers Allowance Single person Married couple |
£53.05 £83.25
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£52.20 £81.95
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| Working Families' Tax Credit |
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| April and May 2001 |
£54.00 |
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| From June 2001 |
£59.00 |
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£53.15 |
| Disabled Persons' Tax Credit |
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| April and May 2001 |
£56.05 |
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| From June 2001 |
£61.05 |
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£55.15 |
| National Minimum Wage |
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| At March 2001 |
£3.70 ph |
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| From October 2001 |
£4.10 ph |
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Coates & Partners
Chartered Accountants and
Registered Auditors
13 St John Street, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1GP
Telephone: +44 (0) 1335
342283 Facsimile: +44 (0) 1335 300315
Email:
Enquiries@coatesandpartners.co.uk
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