Sickness benefit and Sick pay

Sickness benefit noun - Money paid (by the government) to someone who is too ill to work.

Sick pay and sickness benefit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sick pay" instead a noun phrase "Sickness benefit".

Sick pay noun - Wages paid to an employee who is on sick leave.

Sickness benefit and sick pay are semantically related. You can use "Sickness benefit" instead a noun phrase "Sick pay".