EIM06400 | Employment income: sick pay and injury payments: general

From HM Revenue & Customs · Employment Income Manual

Section 62 and Section 221 ITEPA 2003

Sick pay, other than Statutory Sick Pay (see EIM76350 onwards), may be funded by:

  • the employer, or

  • the employees, or

  • both employer and employees.

The guidance on this topic is arranged as follows.

PageGuidance
EIM06410Sick pay funded by the employer
EIM06420Sick pay funded by employees
EIM06430Sick pay funded partly by the employer and partly by employees
EIM06440Sick pay and other sums paid after cessation of employment
EIM06450Injury payments
EIM06460Examples
EIM06470Employer provision through salary sacrifice - Overview
EIM06471Tax treatment of the right to receive sick pay
EIM06472Tax treatment of sick pay received during employment
EIM06473Tax treatment of sick pay received post termination of the employment
EIM06474Interaction with previous guidance