Statutory Adoption Pay Calculator

Estimate Statutory Adoption Pay using average weekly earnings and the 2026/27 rates.

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How it works

SAP = 90% of average weekly earnings for first 6 weeks, then lower of 90% or standard rate

GOV.UK lists the 2026/27 SAP rate as 90% of average weekly earnings for the first 6 weeks, then GBP 194.32 or 90% of average weekly earnings, whichever is lower.

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This calculator provides general HR information and is not legal advice. Check current official guidance before relying on the result.