An employee1 can receive ordinary statutory paternity pay for either one
week or two consecutive weeks. The employee's average weekly earnings must be
equal to or more than the lower earnings limit (£109 from 6 April 2013).
| £ per week |
| One or two weeks' ordinary statutory paternity pay |
£136.782 |
1 Paternity pay is available to a person of either sex
in an adoption situation, and to the spouse, civil partner or partner of either
sex of the biological mother of a child.
2 Or 90% of average weekly earnings if this figure is
less than £136.78.
Interactive guidance
UK Government ordinary statutory paternity leave and pay calculator.
HM Revenue and Customs ordinary statutory paternity pay calculator. |
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