Figuresemployment.insolvency.weekly_debt_limit

Insolvency payments: weekly limit on a week's pay (National Insurance Fund)

The weekly cap on a week's pay when the National Insurance Fund pays employees of an insolvent employer.

£751.00GBP/week
Corroborated Statutory Instrument jurisdiction GB in force since 2026-04-06
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Scope: Caps NIF payments per week for arrears of pay (max 8 weeks), holiday and notice pay on employer insolvency. Equal to, and moves with, the s.227 week's-pay cap.

Current sources

Source A · LegislationSI 2026/310 Schedule (ERA 1996 s.186(1)): £719 → £751
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Source B · Official guidanceGOV.UK — Explaining your redundancy payments ('weekly pay is capped at £751' from 6 Apr 2026)
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History

ValueFromToStatusSources
£751.002026-04-06Corroborated

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