LRD guides and handbook May 2015

Law at Work 2015

Chapter 7

Claiming SSP

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Unpaid SSP can be claimed as an unlawful deduction from wages in the employment tribunal, or a wage claim in the civil courts (see Chapter 4). However, only HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) can resolve a dispute over entitlement to SSP.