Social Security Benefits
| Weekly Benefit | 2010-11 | 2009-10 |
| Basic retirement pension - single person | £97.65 | £95.25 |
| Basic retirement pension - married couple | £156.15 | £152.30 |
| Statutory pay rates - average weekly earnings £95 or over | ||
| Statutory Sick Pay | £79.15 | £79.15 |
| Statutory Maternity Pay - first six weeks | 90% of weekly earnings | |
| Statutory Maternity Pay - next 33 weeks | £124.88* | £123.06* |
| Statutory Paternity Pay - two weeks | £124.88* | £123.06* |
| Statutory Adoption Pay - 39 weeks | £124.88* | £123.06* |
| Jobseekers Allowance - Single Person (over 25) | £65.45 | £64.30 |
| Jobseekers Allowance - Married Couple | £102.75 | £100.95 |
* Or 90% of weekly earnings if this is lower
