Petition · past parliament · Department for Work and Pensions
Increase Statutory Sick Pay
Closed
312 signatures
What the petition asks
£94 a week is not enough to live on and it is well below the European average, which is £245. The hardworking people of this country deserve better. Statutory Sick Pay needs to be increased.
Timeline
| 19 Mar 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 19 Sep 2020 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
312
Status
Closed
Department
Department for Work and Pensions
Opened
19 Mar 2020
Closed
19 Sep 2020
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.