Christopher Rocks
christopher-rocks.bsky.social
Christopher Rocks
@christopher-rocks.bsky.social
Lead Economist and Head of Secretariat @HealthFdn HealthierWorkingLives. Views my own.
At £118.75 a week, low statutory sick pay is a real issue.

One figure we didn’t include: households with a full-time worker spend £193 a week on essentials like food, housing, fuel and power.

Even among lower income households, it’s £128.

SSP doesn’t cover the basics.
May 9, 2025 at 3:49 PM